The Crown food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Tendring
The Crown holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the pub 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 11 September 2025, 11 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.
86% of rated food businesses in Tendring score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Tendring ratings →
Address: 51 High Street, Manningtree, Essex, CO11 1AH
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How it compares in Tendring
In Tendring, 67% of rated places manage a 5, so The Crown sits behind roughly 794 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 794 | 67% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 229 | 19% | ← The Crown | |
| 3 out of 5 | 103 | 9% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 28 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 3 | <1% |
A further 129 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Crown, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucca Other catering premises | at this address | 3 - Generally satisfactory | 14 January 2026 |
| Stour Sailing Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 23 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 July 2025 |
| Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 46 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 September 2024 |
| Maiz Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 117 yards away | 4 - Good | 7 November 2025 |
| Mogul Bangladeshi Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 118 yards away | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 30 July 2026 |
| Manningtree Arts Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 146 yards away | Awaiting inspection | |
| XDragon House Takeaway/sandwich shop | 159 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 June 2025 |
| The Pizza Place Takeaway/sandwich shop | 177 yards away | 5 - Very good | 8 November 2024 |
Questions about The Crown
What is The Crown's food hygiene rating?
The Crown has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Tendring Council on 11 September 2025.
Is The Crown 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 pub to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Crown last inspected?
The Crown was last inspected on 11 September 2025, 11 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Tendring Council rather than by the business.
How does The Crown compare to other places in Tendring?
67% of the 1,179 rated food businesses in Tendring hold the top rating of 5, while The Crown holds a 4. 229 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Tendring Council inspects The Crown 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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More food hygiene ratings near here
The Crown is one of 67 rated food businesses in Manningtree. See every hygiene rating in Manningtree →
Tendring inspects and rates 1,308 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/
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