Different

Frinton On Sea

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Different, from February 2022 to December 2025.

Food hygiene rating history for Different
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
16 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Different in Frinton On Sea 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?

Ashlyns House,
83 Fourth Avenue,
Frinton On Sea,
Essex,
CO13 9EB

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

Who inspects Different?

Food hygiene at Different 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 Different

What is Different’s food hygiene rating?

Different has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Different last inspected?

Different was last inspected by Tendring on 16 December 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.