The Mermaid Cafe

Westcliff-On-Sea

Heads up: The Mermaid Cafe no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Southend-On-Sea. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Mermaid Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good

Last inspected on 9 July 2021 by Southend-On-Sea.

What does this rating mean?

The Mermaid Cafe in Westcliff-On-Sea 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?

19 Palmeira Parade,
Western Esplanade,
Westcliff-On-Sea,
Essex,
SS0 7RR

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

Who inspects The Mermaid Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Mermaid Cafe 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 Mermaid Cafe

What is The Mermaid Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Mermaid Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 July 2021.

When was The Mermaid Cafe last inspected?

The Mermaid Cafe was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 9 July 2021.

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.

Has The Mermaid Cafe closed down?

The Mermaid Cafe no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Southend-On-Sea, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.