Tea & Tarot

Steeple Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Tea & Tarot scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 9 January 2025 by Maldon.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tea & Tarot, from October 2021 to January 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 Tea & Tarot.

Food hygiene rating history for Tea & Tarot
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
9 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Tea & Tarot in Steeple Road 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?

Room 8 And 9,
Marine House,
Steeple Road,
Mayland,
CM3 6AX

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

Who inspects Tea & Tarot?

Food hygiene at Tea & Tarot 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 Tea & Tarot

What is Tea & Tarot’s food hygiene rating?

Tea & Tarot has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 January 2025.

When was Tea & Tarot last inspected?

Tea & Tarot was last inspected by Maldon on 9 January 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.