East Mersea has 13 food establishments with an average hygiene rating of 4.8 out of 5, which is above the national average of 4.6.
92% of rated establishments hold a rating of 4 or above, with 85% achieving the top rating of 5.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen is the most common category, accounting for 54% of food businesses in East Mersea.
1 establishment has been inspected in the last 90 days.
Showing 1–13 of 13 establishments
| Town | Places | Avg rating | 5-star |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colchester | 904 | 4.7/5 | 86% |
| Tiptree | 52 | 4.8/5 | 88% |
| West Mersea | 51 | 4.9/5 | 91% |
| Wivenhoe | 42 | 4.9/5 | 94% |
| Essex | 34 | 4.8/5 | 81% |
| Copford |
There are currently 13 food businesses with hygiene ratings in East Mersea, out of 619,102 rated establishments across the UK.
In East Mersea, the average hygiene rating is 4.8/5 — above the national average of 4.6/5. 85% of rated businesses in East Mersea hold the highest rating of 5.
Food hygiene inspections in East Mersea are carried out by Colchester. Inspectors assess how hygienically food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how well the business manages food safety procedures.
Ratings follow the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme (FHRS), scoring businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good). Ratings are updated following inspections and may change over time. Data for East Mersea was last updated on 13 May 2026.
| 32 |
| 4.9/5 |
| 90% |