Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Food Hygiene Rating for The Epping Forest Cafe
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The Epping Forest Cafe is located near the area of EPPING.
Rating: 1 - Major Improvement NecessaryLast inspected: Mon 11 Aug 2025CM16 5HWfhrs

Major Improvement Necessary
Location
Local authority
Inspection details
Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Structural Compliance
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Confidence in Management
Major Improvement Necessary (20)
Varying record of compliance. Poor appreciation of hazards and control measures. No Food Safety Management System.
- Overall food hygiene rating
- 1 - Major Improvement Necessary
- Date of last inspection
- 11 August 2025
- FHRS ID
- 1858808
- Business type
- Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
- Business name
- The Epping Forest Cafe
- Address
- Forest Lodge Main House, High Road, Epping, Essex
- Responsible local authority
- epping-forest
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