Wetherspoons is probably one of the UK's most popular pub chains with hundreds of venues up and down the country - but what are the branches in Essex like?

With each bar, there comes a different standard for cleanliness and hygiene. 

The inspections are carried out by the local authority and findings are updated on the FSA website whenever there is a new inspection.

So it is easy for you to find out the hygiene rating of your local Wetherspoons!

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What do different food hygiene ratings mean?

There are six different ratings that a venue can be awarded from 0 to 5.

5 - Hygiene standards are very good

4 – Hygiene standards are good

3 – Hygiene standards are generally satisfactory

2 – Some improvement is necessary

1 – Major improvement is necessary

0 – Urgent improvement is required

Food hygiene ratings for Wetherspoons in Essex

The Last Post (Weston Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 1AS)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - October 21, 2021

The Elms (1060 London Road Leigh-On-Sea Essex, SS9 3ND)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - May 20, 2019

The Roebuck (138 High Street Rayleigh Essex, SS6 7BU)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - February 14, 2019

The Dairyman (16 High Street Brentwood Essex, CM14 4AB)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - May 18, 2021

The Temeraire (55 High Street Saffron Walden Essex, CB10 1AA)

Rating - 4

Last inspection - March 15, 2022

Moon and Starfish (1 Marine Parade East Clacton On Sea Essex, CO15 1PT)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - September 5, 2021

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The Bottle Kiln (60 Kingsway Dovercourt Harwich Essex, CO12 3JR)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - June 17, 2019

Rose and Crown (109 High Street Maldon Essex, CM9 5EP)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - September 1, 2021

The Parsons Barn (Frobisher Way Shoeburyness Southend-On-Sea Essex, SS3 8UT)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - November 10, 2021

The William Aylmer (2 Aylmer House Kitson Way Harlow Essex (CM20 1DG)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - February 10, 2022

The Picture Palace (Fairfield Road Braintree Essex, CM7 3HA)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - September 15, 2021

The Playhouse (4-6 St. Johns Street Colchester, CO2 7AA)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - August 26, 2021

The Ivory Peg (19 - 21 New London Road Chelmsford, CM2 0NA)

Rating - 4

Last inspection - November 19, 2021)

The Battesford Court (100/102 Newland Street Witham Essex, CM8 1AH)

Rating - 5

Last inspection - January 20, 2020

The Blue Boar (The Blue Boar 39 High Street Billericay Essex, CM12 9BA)

Rating - 5

Last inspected - May 20, 2021