On The Trot

Chelmsford

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

On The Trot scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Chelmsford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for On The Trot, from December 2017 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2017 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of On The Trot.

Food hygiene rating history for On The Trot
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 December 2017	5 / 5	Very good
20 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

On The Trot in Chelmsford 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?

Vaperbar Chelmsford,
190A Moulsham Street,
Chelmsford,
CM2 0LG

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

Who inspects On The Trot?

Food hygiene at On The Trot is inspected by Chelmsford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chelmsford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about On The Trot

What is On The Trot’s food hygiene rating?

On The Trot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.

When was On The Trot last inspected?

On The Trot was last inspected by Chelmsford on 20 November 2025.

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.