Drummer Bees

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-03-19
Rating changed from AwaitingInspection

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
0
Structural Compliance
0
Confidence in Management
0

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

Drummer Bees is a other catering premises located at 27 - 29 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex, SS1 2NG, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 19 March 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 0 — very good), structural compliance (scored 0 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 0 — 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. 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. The rating has changed from AwaitingInspection to 5.

Details

Business Type
Other catering premises
Address
27 - 29 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex
Postcode
SS1 2NG
Local Authority
Southend-On-Sea
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1917927

Rating History

Rating Date Recorded
AwaitingInspection

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Drummer Bees?

Drummer Bees has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Southend-On-Sea.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a other catering premises?

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 Drummer Bees last inspected?

Drummer Bees was last inspected on 2026-03-19. 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 Drummer Bees located?

Drummer Bees is located at 27 - 29 Southchurch Road, Southend-on-sea, Essex , SS1 2NG, in the Southend-On-Sea local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SS1 postcode area.