The Social Kitchen

Kirby Le Soken

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Social Kitchen 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 17 November 2025 by Tendring.

What does this rating mean?

The Social Kitchen in Kirby Le Soken 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?

Devereux Farm,
Walton Road,
Kirby Le Soken,
Essex,
CO13 0DA

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

Who inspects The Social Kitchen?

Food hygiene at The Social Kitchen 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 The Social Kitchen

What is The Social Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

The Social Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 November 2025.

When was The Social Kitchen last inspected?

The Social Kitchen was last inspected by Tendring on 17 November 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.