Efes BBQ

0
Urgent Improvement Necessary
Inspected: 2026-06-04

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
30

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Efes BBQ is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 285 Old Road, Clacton On Sea, Essex, CO15 3NR, in the Tendring local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 0 (Urgent Improvement Necessary). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 30 — major improvement needed). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Tendring oversees 990 registered food businesses, of which 78% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Tendring is 4.5 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
285 Old Road, Clacton On Sea, Essex
Postcode
CO15 3NR
Local Authority
Tendring
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1154326

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Efes BBQ?

Efes BBQ has a food hygiene rating of 0 out of 5, as assessed by Tendring.

What does a food hygiene rating of 0 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

A rating of 0 means urgent improvement is required. The business was found to have serious hygiene failures that pose a risk to public health and need immediate attention. The local authority will take enforcement action if necessary.

When was Efes BBQ last inspected?

Efes BBQ was last inspected on 2026-06-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Efes BBQ improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Efes BBQ located?

Efes BBQ is located at 285 Old Road, Clacton On Sea, Essex , CO15 3NR, in the Tendring local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO15 postcode area.