Abbey Arms

Colchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Abbey Arms scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Abbey Arms in Colchester 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?

The Abbey Arms Public House,
4 St Johns Green,
Colchester,
CO2 7HA

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

Who inspects Abbey Arms?

Food hygiene at Abbey Arms is inspected by Colchester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.colchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Abbey Arms

What is Abbey Arms’s food hygiene rating?

Abbey Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 February 2019.

When was Abbey Arms last inspected?

Abbey Arms was last inspected by Colchester on 1 February 2019.

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.