Burnham Fish Bar

Essex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Burnham Fish Bar 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 8 October 2026 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Burnham Fish Bar, from April 2025 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Burnham Fish Bar.

Food hygiene rating history for Burnham Fish Bar
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 April 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
8 October 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Burnham Fish Bar 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?

40 Station Road,
Burnham-On-Crouch,
Essex,
CM0 8BQ

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

Who inspects Burnham Fish Bar?

Food hygiene at Burnham Fish Bar is inspected by Maldon, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.maldon.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Burnham Fish Bar

What is Burnham Fish Bar’s food hygiene rating?

Burnham Fish Bar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 October 2026.

When was Burnham Fish Bar last inspected?

Burnham Fish Bar was last inspected by Maldon on 8 October 2026.

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.