1,350 food businesses in the source snapshot. Average rating: 4.6 out of 5. 72.5% rated "very good".
Food hygiene ratings in Thurrock are assessed under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), operated by the Food Standards Agency in partnership with local authorities. Inspections are carried out by trained environmental health officers; not every registered business has a published rating. Ratings run from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). The inspection covers hygienic food handling, the physical condition of the premises, and how food safety is managed.
The source snapshot contains 1,350 registered food businesses for Thurrock. Of these, 1,182 have been rated under the FHRS. The area performs broadly in line with the national average, with 72.5% rated 5 out of 5. The average rating across the authority is 4.6 out of 5. The snapshot contains 17 businesses rated 0 or 1, meaning they required urgent or major improvement to meet food hygiene standards.
If you are eating out in this area, look for the green FHRS sticker displayed at the entrance of food premises. Businesses rated 3 or above are generally considered satisfactory, but a rating of 5 gives the strongest assurance. If a business has a low rating, it does not necessarily mean the food is unsafe right now, as improvements may have been made since the last inspection, but it does indicate that significant issues were found.
Retrieval is not an inspection date. Ratings may change; verify individual businesses with the official authority. Missing or conflicting results are not counted as a pass.
| Name | Address | Rating | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aire Food And Wine | RM15 5AP | 1 | Mar 18, 2026 |
| Elif Food Centre | RM17 6NX | 1 | Dec 30, 2025 |
| Fish \& Chicken | RM17 5NH | 1 | Aug 08, 2026 |
| Flames | SS17 0EZ | 1 | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Happy Garden | RM15 4AX | 1 | May 05, 2026 |
| Manak Kitchen | RM17 | 1 | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Mangal Meze | RM17 5DL | 1 | Jul 08, 2026 |
| Narmadha Express | RM18 8NL | 1 | Dec 07, 2025 |
| NKS Supermarket | RM17 5YS | 1 | Feb 21, 2026 |
| Ronab | RM17 5DF | 1 | Jan 03, 2026 |
| Royal Bengal | SS17 9AA | 1 | Jul 24, 2026 |
| SameBrothers, Star Butchers | RM17 6NB | 1 | Jul 02, 2026 |
| Siva Thurka News | RM15 5AP | 1 | Aug 07, 2026 |
| SM Grays Supermarket | RM17 6NB | 1 | Aug 08, 2026 |
| Tat's Kitchen | 1 | May 15, 2026 |
The source snapshot contains 857 food businesses in Thurrock with the highest FHRS rating of 5 (Very Good), representing 72.5% of all rated establishments. A rating of 5 means that the business was found to have very good hygiene standards at the time of inspection.
A food hygiene rating of 1 means 'Major Improvement Necessary'. This indicates that the food business was found to have significant problems with hygiene standards during its most recent inspection. The business is required to make substantial improvements. While it can remain open, it should be re-inspected to confirm improvements have been made.
Inspection frequency in Thurrock depends on the risk level of the business. High-risk establishments (such as those with previous low ratings) may be inspected every 6 months, while low-risk businesses with a consistent rating of 5 may only be inspected every 2-3 years. The local authority's environmental health team manages the inspection schedule.