The Royal Mortar
The Royal Mortar is a pub/bar/nightclub located at 120 Military Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 2AS, in the Colchester local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 20 March 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). Colchester oversees 1,648 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Colchester is 4.8 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Pub/bar/nightclub
- Address
- 120 Military Road, Colchester, Essex
- Postcode
- CO1 2AS
- Local Authority
- Colchester
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1585210
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of The Royal Mortar?
The Royal Mortar has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Colchester.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was The Royal Mortar last inspected?
The Royal Mortar was last inspected on 2025-03-20. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is The Royal Mortar located?
The Royal Mortar is located at 120 Military Road, Colchester, Essex , CO1 2AS, in the Colchester local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO1 postcode area.