The York Superstore

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 October 2024 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The York Superstore, from November 2019 to October 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 2 in 2019 to 3 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The York Superstore.

Food hygiene rating history for The York Superstore
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 November 2019	2 / 5	Improvement necessary
30 October 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The York Superstore has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

56 York Road,
Southend-On-Sea,
SS1 2BD

The York Superstore Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The York Superstore?

Food hygiene at The York Superstore 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 York Superstore

What is The York Superstore’s food hygiene rating?

The York Superstore has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2024.

When was The York Superstore last inspected?

The York Superstore was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 30 October 2024.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.