Trotters bar

Colchester

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Trotters bar scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 10 September 2026 by Colchester.

What does this rating mean?

Trotters bar in Colchester has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

Trotters Bar,
22 Middleborough,
Colchester,
Essex,
CO1 1QX

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

Who inspects Trotters bar?

Food hygiene at Trotters bar 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 Trotters bar

What is Trotters bar’s food hygiene rating?

Trotters bar has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 September 2026.

When was Trotters bar last inspected?

Trotters bar was last inspected by Colchester on 10 September 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.