The Progress Cafe

Eastwood

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Progress Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 March 2025 by Southend-On-Sea.

What does this rating mean?

The Progress Cafe in Eastwood 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?

Unit 2,
60 Progress Road,
Eastwood,
Essex,
SS9 5JU

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

Who inspects The Progress Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Progress 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 Progress Cafe

What is The Progress Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Progress Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 March 2025.

When was The Progress Cafe last inspected?

The Progress Cafe was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 18 March 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.