McDonalds Restaurants Ltd

Colchester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

McDonalds Restaurants Ltd scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 July 2026 by Colchester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for McDonalds Restaurants Ltd, from March 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of McDonalds Restaurants Ltd.

Food hygiene rating history for McDonalds Restaurants Ltd
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 March 2024	5 / 5	Very good
15 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

McDonalds Restaurants Ltd 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?

Mcdonalds,
Cowdray Avenue,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO1 1US

McDonalds Restaurants Ltd Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects McDonalds Restaurants Ltd?

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

Questions about McDonalds Restaurants Ltd

What is McDonalds Restaurants Ltd’s food hygiene rating?

McDonalds Restaurants Ltd has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 July 2026.

When was McDonalds Restaurants Ltd last inspected?

McDonalds Restaurants Ltd was last inspected by Colchester on 15 July 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.