Spirit of Africa

Stanway

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spirit of Africa scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

What does this rating mean?

Spirit of Africa in Stanway 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?

Colchester Zoo,
Maldon Road,
Stanway,
Colchester,
CO3 0SL

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

Who inspects Spirit of Africa?

Food hygiene at Spirit of Africa 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 Spirit of Africa

What is Spirit of Africa’s food hygiene rating?

Spirit of Africa has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 June 2021.

When was Spirit of Africa last inspected?

Spirit of Africa was last inspected by Colchester on 29 June 2021.

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.