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Food Hygiene Ratings in Brentwood
In Brentwood, 82.6% of 662 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.73/5. These figures cover 753 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Brentwood has 547 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 662 rated premises (82.6%). 6 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 9 June 2026.
Rating distribution in Brentwood
Plus 58 awaiting inspection and 33 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 58 awaiting inspection and 33 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Top-rated places in Brentwood
- Gail's Bakery BrentwoodOther catering premises · 69 High Street, Brentwood, Essex · CM14 4RW5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
- Pabulum Ltd At Hogarth Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Hogarth County Junior School, Riseway, Brentwood, Essex · CM15 8BG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
- WhittakersRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 58 High Street, Brentwood, Essex · CM14 4AN5/5 · Very GoodInspected 2 June 2026
- FLAVOR DRIP LTDRetailers - other · CM155/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 May 2026
- AURIXARetailers - other · CM145/5 · Very GoodInspected 26 May 2026
- Compass Group At Larchwood Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · Larchwood Primary School, Larchwood Gardens, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex · CM15 9NG5/5 · Very GoodInspected 19 May 2026
Places needing improvement in Brentwood
- Blackmore Sports And Social ClubPub/bar/nightclub · Blackmore Village Hall, Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore, Ingatestone · CM4 0QW1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 March 2026
- Brentwood Mini MarketRetailers - other · 7 High Street, Brentwood, Essex · CM14 4RG1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 November 2025
- Taste Of ChinaTakeaway/sandwich shop · 206 Hutton Road, Shenfield, Brentwood, Essex · CM15 8NR1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 12 March 2026
- Hatch Food & WineRetailers - other · 5 - 7 Hatch Road, Pilgrims Hatch, Essex · CM15 9PU1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 31 March 2026
- MILKIES BRENTWOODRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 90A High Street, Brentwood, Essex · CM14 4AP1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 18 May 2026
- MFG Warley Service Station (Esso)Retailers - other · Warley Service Station, Southend Arterial Road, Brentwood, Essex · CM13 3ES2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 13 September 2025
A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.
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Methodology
Figures are computed from 753 real Food Standards Agency records for Brentwood, of which 662 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.