Island Grill

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Island Grill scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 16 February 2026 by Castle Point.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Island Grill, from March 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Island Grill.

Food hygiene rating history for Island Grill
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
31 March 2021	4 / 5	Good
16 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Island Grill in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

213 High Street,
Canvey Island,
Essex,
SS8 7RN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Island Grill. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Island Grill?

Food hygiene at Island Grill is inspected by Castle Point, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.castlepoint.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Island Grill

What is Island Grill’s food hygiene rating?

Island Grill has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 February 2026.

When was Island Grill last inspected?

Island Grill was last inspected by Castle Point on 16 February 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.