Candy Corner

Clacton On Sea

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Candy Corner scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 15 August 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Candy Corner, from July 2021 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 2 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Candy Corner.

Food hygiene rating history for Candy Corner
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
15 August 2025	2 / 5	Improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Candy Corner in Clacton On Sea has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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?

Clacton Pier Company Ltd,
The Pier,
Clacton On Sea,
Essex,
CO15 1QX

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

Who inspects Candy Corner?

Food hygiene at Candy Corner is inspected by Tendring, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Candy Corner

What is Candy Corner’s food hygiene rating?

Candy Corner has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 August 2025.

When was Candy Corner last inspected?

Candy Corner was last inspected by Tendring on 15 August 2025.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.