Pizza Express

Harlow

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Pizza Express scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 November 2025 by Harlow.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Pizza Express, from October 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 Pizza Express.

Food hygiene rating history for Pizza Express
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 November 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Pizza Express 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?

Unit A3.1 Civic Walk,
The Water Gardens,
Harlow,
Essex,
CM20 1AQ

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

Who inspects Pizza Express?

Food hygiene at Pizza Express 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 Pizza Express

What is Pizza Express’s food hygiene rating?

Pizza Express has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 November 2025.

When was Pizza Express last inspected?

Pizza Express was last inspected by Harlow on 19 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.