Pizza Station
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
Pizza Station is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 226A Station Road, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex, SS0 7SD, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 7 April 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Southend-On-Sea oversees 1,506 registered food businesses, of which 81% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Southend-On-Sea is 4.5 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 226A Station Road, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex
- Postcode
- SS0 7SD
- Local Authority
- Southend-On-Sea
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 1684846
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of Pizza Station?
Pizza Station has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Southend-On-Sea.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was Pizza Station last inspected?
Pizza Station was last inspected on 2025-04-07. 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 Pizza Station 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 Pizza Station located?
Pizza Station is located at 226A Station Road, Westcliff-on-sea, Essex , SS0 7SD, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS0 postcode area.