Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie

Felsted

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 11 February 2026 by Uttlesford.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie, from December 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie.

Food hygiene rating history for Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie in Felsted 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?

Rumbles Cottage Restaurant,
Braintree Road,
Felsted,
Dunmow,
CM6 3DJ

$Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie Hygiene Rating - 5/5$

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie?

Food hygiene at Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie is inspected by Uttlesford, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.uttlesford.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie

What is Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie’s food hygiene rating?

Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 February 2026.

When was Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie last inspected?

Wood Cottage Tearoom \& Patisserie was last inspected by Uttlesford on 11 February 2026.

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.