Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Dog Cafe food hygiene rating
The Dog Cafe
34 Barnstaple Road
Thorpe Bay
Essex
SS1 3PA Inspected 23 April 2026
Thorpe Bay
Essex
SS1 3PA Inspected 23 April 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Southend-On-Sea
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Dog Cafe in Southend-On-Sea currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 23 April 2026. The Dog Cafe is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 34 Barnstaple Road, Thorpe Bay, Essex, SS1 3PA.
- Business name
- The Dog Cafe
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Southend-On-Sea
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 23 April 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1439485
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
23 April 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Very goodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Very goodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Dog Cafe.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 April 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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