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The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, food hygiene rating

Pub/bar/nightclub · Colchester

The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

The rating dates from 24 June 2025, 12 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: The Centurion, 66 North Hill, Colchester, CO1 1PX

How it compares in Colchester

That puts The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, among the 1,200 places in Colchester holding top marks, 89% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.

Every rated food business in Colchester
5 out of 5 1,200 89% ← The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano,
4 out of 5 83 6%
3 out of 5 50 4%
2 out of 5 5 <1%
1 out of 5 9 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 302 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano,, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Chappells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 13 yards away 5 - Very good 20 October 2022
Basca Indian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 98 yards away 5 - Very good 30 April 2026
Caffe Nero at Fenwicks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 123 yards away 5 - Very good 14 January 2025
Carluccio's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 123 yards away 5 - Very good 6 November 2023
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 125 yards away 5 - Very good 6 August 2025
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 127 yards away 5 - Very good 11 November 2025
Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 190 yards away 5 - Very good 25 March 2025
Chopstix Noodle Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 218 yards away 5 - Very good 24 March 2026

Questions about The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano,

What is The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano,'s food hygiene rating?

The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester Council on 24 June 2025.

Is The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, last inspected?

The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, was last inspected on 24 June 2025, 12 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Colchester Council rather than by the business.

How does The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, compare to other places in Colchester?

89% of the 1,349 rated food businesses in Colchester hold the top rating of 5, and The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Colchester Council inspects The Centurion, Loco Loco, El Rodeo, Mexicano, 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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