Otega Restaurant

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-06-04

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Otega Restaurant is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 127 Southend Road, Rochford, Essex, SS4 1HX, in the Rochford local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 4 June 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very 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. Rochford oversees 790 registered food businesses, of which 76% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Rochford is 4.7 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.

Details

Business Type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address
127 Southend Road, Rochford, Essex
Postcode
SS4 1HX
Local Authority
Rochford
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1783337

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Otega Restaurant?

Otega Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Rochford.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

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 Otega Restaurant last inspected?

Otega Restaurant was last inspected on 2025-06-04. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is Otega Restaurant located?

Otega Restaurant is located at 127 Southend Road, Rochford, Essex , SS4 1HX, in the Rochford local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS4 postcode area.