Clacton Indoor Bowls Club food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Tendring
Clacton Indoor Bowls Club holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The pub 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 10 December 2025, 7 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: Clacton & District Indoor Bowling Club, Valley Road, Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 6NA
How it compares in Tendring
In Tendring, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so Clacton Indoor Bowls Club 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% | ← Clacton Indoor Bowls Club | |
| 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.
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 Clacton Indoor Bowls Club 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.
Questions about Clacton Indoor Bowls Club
What is Clacton Indoor Bowls Club's food hygiene rating?
Clacton Indoor Bowls Club has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Tendring Council on 10 December 2025.
Is Clacton Indoor Bowls Club safe to eat at?
A 3 means the pub 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 Clacton Indoor Bowls Club last inspected?
Clacton Indoor Bowls Club was last inspected on 10 December 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tendring Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Clacton Indoor Bowls Club?
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 Clacton Indoor Bowls Club compare to other places in Tendring?
67% of the 1,156 rated food businesses in Tendring hold the top rating of 5, while Clacton Indoor Bowls Club holds a 3. 105 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tendring Council inspects Clacton Indoor Bowls Club 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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