New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to KFC, Five Guys and 14 other Basildon establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows.

Here are the new ratings:

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to 10 restaurants and cafes.

  • Rated 5: Legends at Festival Leisure Park, Basildon, rated on July 21
  • Rated 5: Sprinkles Gelato at Festival Leisure Park, Basildon, rated on July 21
  • Rated 5: St Andrews Coffee Morning at St Andrews Church, Wickford, rated on July 21  
  • Rated 5: KFC at High Road, Pitsea, rated on July 18
  • Rated 5: Five Guys at Festival Leisure Park, Basildon, rated on July 15
  • Rated 5: Dee Dee's Cafe at The Range, Pitsea, rated on July 8
  • Rated 5: Aramark Limited at Argos Warehouse, Basildon, rated on July 1
  • Rated 3: The Greedy Chef Cafe at Manor Garden Centre, Pitsea, rated on June 25
  • Rated 2: Cafe Cinco at East Walk, Basildon, rated on June 25
  • Rated 5: Firejacks at Festival Leisure Park, Basildon, rated on July 5

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Takeaways

Plus six ratings were handed to takeaways.

  • Rated 5: Subway in Wickford High Street, rated on July 18
  • Rated 5: Subway at Pipps Hill Retail Park, Basildon, rated on July 18
  • Rated 5: Smash N Stack at Braiswick Place, Laindon, rated on July 5
  • Rated 4: Papa Johns Billericay at Western Road, rated on June 25  
  • Rated 4: Food o'clock at The Broadway, Wickford, rated on June 24
  • Rated 4: Kings Fish Bar at Clay Hill Road, Basildon, rated on June 24