The Coffee Post
Ongar
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 8 September 2025 by Epping Forest.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Coffee Post, from July 2019 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 4 / 5 | Good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
The Coffee Post in Ongar 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?
50 The Street,High Ongar,
Ongar,
Essex,
CM5 9NE
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Coffee Post. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects The Coffee Post?
Food hygiene at The Coffee Post 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].
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