Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Retailers - other
Latest rating available
Essential Mini Market food hygiene rating
Essential Mini Market
2 Edgefield Court
Edgefield Avenue
Barking
IG11 9JP Inspected 3 January 2026
Edgefield Avenue
Barking
IG11 9JP Inspected 3 January 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Barking and Dagenham
1
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Business summary
Essential Mini Market in Barking and Dagenham currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 3 January 2026. Essential Mini Market is registered as a Retailers - other and is located at 2 Edgefield Court, Edgefield Avenue, Barking, IG11 9JP.
- Business name
- Essential Mini Market
- Business type
- Retailers - other
- Local authority
- Barking and Dagenham
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 3 January 2026
- FHRS ID
- 504611
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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
3 January 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
Generally satisfactoryCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
Major improvement necessaryConsiders 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 Essential Mini Market.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 January 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
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