Mike's Golden Fish Dish

Elmstead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mike's Golden Fish Dish scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 14 October 2025 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mike's Golden Fish Dish, from January 2021 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mike's Golden Fish Dish.

Food hygiene rating history for Mike's Golden Fish Dish
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 January 2021	5 / 5	Very good
14 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mike's Golden Fish Dish in Elmstead has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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?

Mikes Fish Dish,
Clacton Road,
Elmstead,
Colchester,
CO7 7AA

Mike's Golden Fish Dish Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Mike's Golden Fish Dish. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Mike's Golden Fish Dish?

Food hygiene at Mike's Golden Fish Dish 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 Mike's Golden Fish Dish

What is Mike's Golden Fish Dish’s food hygiene rating?

Mike's Golden Fish Dish has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 October 2025.

When was Mike's Golden Fish Dish last inspected?

Mike's Golden Fish Dish was last inspected by Tendring on 14 October 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good 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.