Island Smokehouse

East Mersea

Heads up: Island Smokehouse no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating Exempt

Exempt from rating

Island Smokehouse in East Mersea is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

What does this rating mean?

Island Smokehouse in East Mersea is exempt from needing a hygiene rating. This happens when a business has been checked by a food safety officer and met the pass criteria, but does not fit the rating scheme itself.

Usually these businesses are low risk, and often they are not really a “food business” at all - think newsagents, chemists or visitor centres that happen to sell the odd biscuit.

Where is it?

2 Shop Lane,
East Mersea,
Colchester,
CO5 8TR

Island Smokehouse Hygiene Rating - Exempt

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

Who inspects Island Smokehouse?

Food hygiene at Island Smokehouse 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 Island Smokehouse

What is Island Smokehouse’s food hygiene rating?

Island Smokehouse in East Mersea is exempt from needing to be hygiene rated.

When was Island Smokehouse last inspected?

Island Smokehouse was last inspected by Colchester on 6 March 2019.

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.

Has Island Smokehouse closed down?

Island Smokehouse no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Colchester, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.