African Taste Restaurant

Essex

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

African Taste Restaurant scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 26 September 2024 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for African Taste Restaurant, from February 2021 to September 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of African Taste Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for African Taste Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
26 September 2024	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

African Taste Restaurant in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

420 London Road,
Westcliff-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS0 9LA

African Taste Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 2/5

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

Who inspects African Taste Restaurant?

Food hygiene at African Taste Restaurant is inspected by Southend-On-Sea, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southend.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about African Taste Restaurant

What is African Taste Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

African Taste Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 September 2024.

When was African Taste Restaurant last inspected?

African Taste Restaurant was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 26 September 2024.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.