Chigwell Chinese

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Chigwell Chinese 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 29 March 2025 by Epping Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chigwell Chinese, from September 2019 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chigwell Chinese.

Food hygiene rating history for Chigwell Chinese
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 September 2019	5 / 5	Very good
29 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Chigwell Chinese in Essex 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?

84 Lambourne Road,
Chigwell,
Essex,
IG7 6EN

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

Who inspects Chigwell Chinese?

Food hygiene at Chigwell Chinese 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 Chigwell Chinese

What is Chigwell Chinese’s food hygiene rating?

Chigwell Chinese has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 March 2025.

When was Chigwell Chinese last inspected?

Chigwell Chinese was last inspected by Epping Forest on 29 March 2025.

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.