Elbow Grease

Harlow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Elbow Grease scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 28 February 2023 by Harlow.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Elbow Grease, from March 2019 to February 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Elbow Grease.

Food hygiene rating history for Elbow Grease
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
28 February 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Elbow Grease in Harlow 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?

Salvation Army Hall,
Tendring Road,
Harlow,
Essex,
CM18 6RN

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

Who inspects Elbow Grease?

Food hygiene at Elbow Grease is inspected by Harlow, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.harlow.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Elbow Grease

What is Elbow Grease’s food hygiene rating?

Elbow Grease has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 February 2023.

When was Elbow Grease last inspected?

Elbow Grease was last inspected by Harlow on 28 February 2023.

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.