Dillons Convenience

Essex

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Dillons Convenience scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 10 October 2024 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dillons Convenience, from November 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 4 in 2019 to 1 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dillons Convenience.

Food hygiene rating history for Dillons Convenience
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 November 2019	4 / 5	Good
10 October 2024	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Dillons Convenience in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major 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?

75 Newington Avenue,
Southend-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS2 4RD

Dillons Convenience Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects Dillons Convenience?

Food hygiene at Dillons Convenience 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 Dillons Convenience

What is Dillons Convenience’s food hygiene rating?

Dillons Convenience has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 October 2024.

When was Dillons Convenience last inspected?

Dillons Convenience was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 10 October 2024.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major 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.