New Hong Kong

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2025-04-03

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

New Hong Kong is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 158 Church Hill, Loughton, Essex, IG10 1LJ, in the Epping Forest local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 3 April 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. Epping Forest oversees 1,075 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Epping Forest is 4.7 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
158 Church Hill, Loughton, Essex
Postcode
IG10 1LJ
Local Authority
Epping Forest
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
553717

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of New Hong Kong?

New Hong Kong has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Epping Forest.

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 New Hong Kong last inspected?

New Hong Kong was last inspected on 2025-04-03. 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 New Hong Kong located?

New Hong Kong is located at 158 Church Hill, Loughton, Essex , IG10 1LJ, in the Epping Forest local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the IG10 postcode area.