Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin

Essex

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 9 June 2026 by Southend-On-Sea.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin, from November 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2024 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin.

Food hygiene rating history for Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 November 2024	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
9 June 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin in Essex 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?

285 London Road,
Westcliff-on-sea,
Essex,
SS0 7BX

Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin Hygiene Rating - 3/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin?

Food hygiene at Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin 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 Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin

What is Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin’s food hygiene rating?

Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 June 2026.

When was Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin last inspected?

Westcliff Takeaway Ltd/ TA Dolphin was last inspected by Southend-On-Sea on 9 June 2026.

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.