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Food hygiene ratings in Pilgrims Hatch

There are 39 food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Brentwood Council. A further 2 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Pilgrims Hatch

86% of rated businesses in Pilgrims Hatch hold the top score of 5, and 91% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Brentwood as a whole, 84% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Pilgrims Hatch is in line with the borough.

How the 37 rated businesses in Pilgrims Hatch score
5 32 86%
4 2 5%
3 2 5%
2 0 0%
1 1 3%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Pilgrims Hatch

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Hatch Food & Wine Retailers - other 1 - Major improvement necessary 31 March 2026

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Pilgrims Hatch

How many food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch have a hygiene rating?

39 food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Brentwood Council. 37 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Pilgrims Hatch?

86% of rated businesses in Pilgrims Hatch hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Pilgrims Hatch?

1 food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch?

Environmental health officers at Brentwood Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Pilgrims Hatch

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.