OK Cafe

South Ockendon

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 September 2025 by Thurrock.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for OK Cafe, from February 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of OK Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for OK Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 February 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

OK Cafe in South Ockendon 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?

Ok Cafe,
12 Derwent Parade,
South Ockendon,
Essex,
RM15 5EE

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

Who inspects OK Cafe?

Food hygiene at OK Cafe is inspected by Thurrock, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.thurrock.gov.uk/food or [email protected].

Questions about OK Cafe

What is OK Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

OK Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 September 2025.

When was OK Cafe last inspected?

OK Cafe was last inspected by Thurrock on 6 September 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.