Palm Bay Caribbean

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Palm Bay Caribbean scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 5 November 2025 by Epping Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Palm Bay Caribbean, from December 2021 to November 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Palm Bay Caribbean.

Food hygiene rating history for Palm Bay Caribbean
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
5 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Palm Bay Caribbean 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?

25 The Broadway,
Loughton,
Essex,
IG10 3SP

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

Who inspects Palm Bay Caribbean?

Food hygiene at Palm Bay Caribbean 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 Palm Bay Caribbean

What is Palm Bay Caribbean’s food hygiene rating?

Palm Bay Caribbean has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 November 2025.

When was Palm Bay Caribbean last inspected?

Palm Bay Caribbean was last inspected by Epping Forest on 5 November 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.