The Stingray Freehouse

Essex

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Stingray Freehouse 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 15 November 2024 by Tendring.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Stingray Freehouse, from April 2013 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2013 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Stingray Freehouse.

Food hygiene rating history for The Stingray Freehouse
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 April 2013	5 / 5	Very good
15 November 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Stingray Freehouse in Essex 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?

56 Church Street,
Harwich,
Essex,
CO12 3DS

The Stingray Freehouse Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Stingray Freehouse?

Food hygiene at The Stingray Freehouse 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 Stingray Freehouse

What is The Stingray Freehouse’s food hygiene rating?

The Stingray Freehouse has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 November 2024.

When was The Stingray Freehouse last inspected?

The Stingray Freehouse was last inspected by Tendring on 15 November 2024.

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.