Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 📍 Epping Forest

3Food4U

Loughton

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

3Food4U scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 1 April 2026 by Epping Forest.

What does this rating mean?

3Food4U in Loughton 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?

Community Centre,
106 Borders Lane,
Loughton,
Essex,
IG10 3SB

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for 3Food4U. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects 3Food4U?

Food hygiene at 3Food4U is inspected by Epping Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.eppingforestdc.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about 3Food4U

What is 3Food4U’s food hygiene rating?

3Food4U has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 April 2026.

When was 3Food4U last inspected?

3Food4U was last inspected by Epping Forest on 1 April 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.