Green Man

Witham

Food hygiene rating 0 / 5 · Urgent improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Green Man scored just 0 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Urgent improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Major improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 7 May 2026 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Green Man, from September 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 0 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Green Man.

Food hygiene rating history for Green Man
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 May 2026	0 / 5	Urgent improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Green Man in Witham has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (urgent improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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?

Green Man Lane,
Little Braxted,
Witham,
Essex,
CM8 3LB

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

Who inspects Green Man?

Food hygiene at Green Man 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 Green Man

What is Green Man’s food hygiene rating?

Green Man has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5 (Urgent improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 May 2026.

When was Green Man last inspected?

Green Man was last inspected by Maldon on 7 May 2026.

Is a 0 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 0 out of 5 means urgent improvement was necessary - the lowest rating the Food Standards Agency gives.

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.