Curry and Crust Pizza

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-02-18

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

Curry and Crust Pizza is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 19 - 21 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex, CO7 0BX, in the Tendring local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 18 February 2026, 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. Tendring oversees 1,267 registered food businesses, of which 76% 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.

Details

Business Type
Takeaway/sandwich shop
Address
19 - 21 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex
Postcode
CO7 0BX
Local Authority
Tendring
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1912417

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Curry and Crust Pizza?

Curry and Crust Pizza has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Tendring.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?

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 Curry and Crust Pizza last inspected?

Curry and Crust Pizza was last inspected on 2026-02-18. 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 Curry and Crust Pizza located?

Curry and Crust Pizza is located at 19 - 21 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Colchester, Essex , CO7 0BX, in the Tendring local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CO7 postcode area.