The Cork Dork

Essex

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Cork Dork scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 7 February 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

What does this rating mean?

The Cork Dork in Essex has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

84 - 90 The Ridgeway,
Westcliff-on-sea,
Essex,
SS0 8NU

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

Who inspects The Cork Dork?

Food hygiene at The Cork Dork 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 The Cork Dork

What is The Cork Dork’s food hygiene rating?

The Cork Dork has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 February 2025.

When was The Cork Dork last inspected?

The Cork Dork was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 7 February 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.