Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant food hygiene rating
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Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 18 March 2026, 3 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: Costco Wholesale, West Thurrock Way, West Thurrock, RM20 3WY
How it compares in Thurrock
That puts Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant among the 834 places in Thurrock holding top marks, 71% 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.
| 5 out of 5 | 834 | 71% | ← Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 20% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 85 | 7% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 122 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very good
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 Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant 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 Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ab Salute Gym Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 327 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2019 |
| Bens Cookies Takeaway/sandwich shop | 396 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 January 2026 |
| Batch'd Other catering premises | 424 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 432 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 September 2025 |
| Amorino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2025 |
| Black Sheep Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 June 2026 |
| Chipotle Other catering premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2025 |
| Doriana T/A McDonalds Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 9 November 2024 |
Questions about Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant
What is Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Thurrock Council on 18 March 2026.
Is Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant last inspected?
Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant was last inspected on 18 March 2026, 3 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 Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant compare to other places in Thurrock?
71% of the 1,168 rated food businesses in Thurrock hold the top rating of 5, and Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Thurrock Council inspects Costco - Hot Deli, Cold Deli, Butchery & Customer Restaurant 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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