Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
Zest food hygiene rating
Zest
University Of Essex
Boundary Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3SQ Inspected 14 May 2025
Boundary Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 3SQ Inspected 14 May 2025
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Colchester
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
Zest in Colchester currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 14 May 2025. Zest is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at University Of Essex, Boundary Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 3SQ.
- Business name
- Zest
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Colchester
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 14 May 2025
- FHRS ID
- 1586352
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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
14 May 2025
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
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 Zest.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 May 2025 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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