Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen

Food Hygiene Rating for The Novel Coffee Shop

The Novel Coffee Shop is located in the town of Southend-on-Sea.

Rating: 5 - Very GoodLast inspected: Mon 20 Oct 2025SS1 1PGfhrs

Food hygiene rating 5 for The Novel Coffee Shop

Very Good

Location

Address

Southend Mencap, 98 London Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA SS1

Local authority

southend-on-sea

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Inspection details

Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures

Good (5)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Some minor contraventions or non-compliance.

Structural Compliance

Very Good (0)

High standard of compliance with legal requirements and code of practice.

Confidence in Management

Very Good (0)

Good record of compliance. Satisfactory documented HACCP-based Food Safety Management System.

Overall food hygiene rating: 5 - Very Good
Date of last inspection: 20 October 2025
FHRS ID: 1048415
Business type: Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
Business name: The Novel Coffee Shop
Address: Southend Mencap, 98 London Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex
Responsible local authority: southend-on-sea

Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency.

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