Tinukace Foods food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Thurrock
Tinukace Foods holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The shop met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 15 March 2025, 15 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Tinukace Foods Ltd, 21 Calcutta Road, Tilbury, RM18 7QT
How it compares in Thurrock
In Thurrock, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Tinukace Foods sits behind roughly 1,058 nearby businesses. 7% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 831 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 227 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 7% | ← Tinukace Foods | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 130 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Tinukace Foods none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Tinukace Foods, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angel Desserts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2025 |
| Belles Bakers Other catering premises | 139 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 July 2025 |
| Ad Youth Provisions Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 11 April 2025 |
| Coombs Catering T/A The Lock And Key Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 July 2025 |
| Amazon Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 October 2022 |
| Asda Stores - Click And Collect Lockers Retailers - other | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 January 2025 |
| Asda Stores Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 January 2026 |
Questions about Tinukace Foods
What is Tinukace Foods's food hygiene rating?
Tinukace Foods has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Thurrock Council on 15 March 2025.
Is Tinukace Foods safe to eat at?
A 3 means the shop met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was Tinukace Foods last inspected?
Tinukace Foods was last inspected on 15 March 2025, 15 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Thurrock Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Tinukace Foods?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Tinukace Foods compare to other places in Thurrock?
71% of the 1,164 rated food businesses in Thurrock hold the top rating of 5, while Tinukace Foods holds a 3. 85 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Thurrock Council inspects Tinukace Foods and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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