Bar B Q House food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Tendring
Bar B Q House holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant 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 8 May 2026, 2 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: 2 Old Pier Street, Walton On The Naze, Essex, CO14 8AW
How it compares in Tendring
In Tendring, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Bar B Q House sits behind roughly 996 nearby businesses. 9% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 775 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 221 | 19% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 105 | 9% | ← Bar B Q House | |
| 2 out of 5 | 32 | 3% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 124 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Bar B Q House, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| EastCoast5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 25 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 May 2025 |
| China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 November 2025 |
| Family Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 30 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2024 |
| New Yung's Other catering premises | 47 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2026 |
| The Victory Pub/bar/nightclub | 49 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| The Naze Convenience Store Retailers - other | 53 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 April 2026 |
| Yates Fish Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 63 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 September 2025 |
| The Snack Shack Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 September 2024 |
Questions about Bar B Q House
What is Bar B Q House's food hygiene rating?
Bar B Q House has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Tendring Council on 8 May 2026.
Is Bar B Q House safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant 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 Bar B Q House last inspected?
Bar B Q House was last inspected on 8 May 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tendring Council rather than by the business.
How does Bar B Q House compare to other places in Tendring?
67% of the 1,156 rated food businesses in Tendring hold the top rating of 5, while Bar B Q House holds a 3. 105 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tendring Council inspects Bar B Q House 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.
Tell me when this changes
The Food Standards Agency publishes only a business's rating today, not what it scored before, and not when it moves. We check every UK rating each night. Watch Bar B Q House and we will email you the morning after its rating changes.
Free, for three businesses, forever. No password, we send you a link. How rating alerts work →
Understanding this rating
More food hygiene ratings near here
Bar B Q House is one of 63 rated food businesses in Walton on the Naze. See every hygiene rating in Walton on the Naze →
Tendring inspects and rates 1,280 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Tendring →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.tendringdc.gov.uk/
Rating from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Ratings reflect standards found at the time of inspection and can change. If you think a rating is wrong, the official record is held by the FSA and the local authority; corrections there flow through here. How ratings work →