Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Thurrock
Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 15 August 2025, 10 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: Bannatyne's Health Club & Spa, Howard Road, Chafford Hundred, RM16 6YJ
How it compares in Thurrock
In Thurrock, 71% of rated places manage a 5, so Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe sits behind roughly 834 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 834 | 71% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 228 | 20% | ← Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe | |
| 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 Generally satisfactory
- 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 Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe 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 Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chafford Hundred Brewers Fayre Pub/bar/nightclub | 2 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 June 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 October 2025 |
| Bubble Citea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2025 |
| Chocofay Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 May 2026 |
| Bubble Magik Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2025 |
| Churro Van Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 April 2025 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
Questions about Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe
What is Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe's food hygiene rating?
Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Thurrock Council on 15 August 2025.
Is Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe last inspected?
Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe was last inspected on 15 August 2025, 10 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 Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", 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 Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe compare to other places in Thurrock?
71% of the 1,168 rated food businesses in Thurrock hold the top rating of 5, while Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe holds a 4. 228 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Thurrock Council inspects Bannatynes Health Club - Cafe 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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