Shrub end diner

The New Leather Bottle, Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RH

Restaurant / Café / Canteen

Last inspected 8 April 2026 (5 months ago)

Very good

Inspection breakdown

Points are given for not meeting standards, so fewer points is better. Read more about how the scoring works.

10 points in total. The overall rating follows from that total, with no single area bad enough to pull it down further.

Hygienic food handling

Good

5 of 25 points

Preparation, cooking, re-heating, cooling and storage

Cleanliness and condition

Good

5 of 25 points

Layout, ventilation, hand washing facilities and pest control

Management of food safety

Very good

0 of 30 points

Checks in place, staff knowledge, and confidence standards will be kept up

Location

The New Leather Bottle, Shrub End Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 4RH (opens in Google Maps)

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Details

Scheme: Food Hygiene Rating Scheme · England
Local authority: Colchester
Town/city: Colchester
County: Essex
Business type: Restaurant / Café / Canteen
FHRS ID: 1901479

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