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The Pointer Inn food hygiene rating

The Pointer Inn

Wivenhoe Road
Alresford
Colchester
Essex
CO7 8AQ
Inspected 24 August 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Tendring

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The Pointer Inn in Tendring currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 24 August 2026. The Pointer Inn is registered as a Pub/bar/nightclub and is located at Wivenhoe Road, Alresford, Colchester, Essex, CO7 8AQ.

Business name
The Pointer Inn
Business type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Local authority
Tendring
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
24 August 2026
FHRS ID
1969463
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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

24 August 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Good

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Generally satisfactory

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The Pointer Inn.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
24 August 2026 4 Good Current
Not published AwaitingInspection AwaitingInspection Previous