Greyfriars
Greyfriars is a hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house located at Grey Friars Hotel, High Street, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UG, in the Colchester local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 6 February 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 hospitality establishment, this business is assessed on its kitchen and food storage facilities, breakfast and dining service areas, and overall standards of food handling across the premises. 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
- Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house
- Address
- Grey Friars Hotel, High Street, Colchester, Essex
- Postcode
- CO1 1UG
- Local Authority
- Colchester
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1586702
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Greyfriars?
Greyfriars 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 hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house?
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 Greyfriars last inspected?
Greyfriars was last inspected on 2025-02-06. 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 Greyfriars located?
Greyfriars is located at Grey Friars Hotel, High Street, Colchester, Essex , CO1 1UG, in the Colchester local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO1 postcode area.