Chinese Cottage

Thorpe-le-Soken

Heads up: Chinese Cottage no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tendring. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Chinese Cottage scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 29 August 2019 by Tendring.

What does this rating mean?

Chinese Cottage in Thorpe-le-Soken 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?

Chinese Cottage Restaurant,
High Street,
Thorpe-le-Soken,
Clacton-on-Sea,
CO16 0DY

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

Who inspects Chinese Cottage?

Food hygiene at Chinese Cottage 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 Chinese Cottage

What is Chinese Cottage’s food hygiene rating?

Chinese Cottage has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 August 2019.

When was Chinese Cottage last inspected?

Chinese Cottage was last inspected by Tendring on 29 August 2019.

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.

Has Chinese Cottage closed down?

Chinese Cottage no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Tendring, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.