The Bricklayers Arms, Colchester

The Bricklayers Arms is a pub at Bricklayers Bricklayers Arms Public House, 27 Bergholt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5AA. The Bricklayers Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 20 April 2023.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given 3 years ago
Address
Bricklayers Bricklayers Arms Public House
27 Bergholt Road
Colchester
Essex
CO4 5AA
Council
Colchester
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Bricklayers Arms’s food hygiene rating

The Bricklayers Arms's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.

We have checked The Bricklayers Arms's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.

The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.

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Questions about The Bricklayers Arms

What is the food hygiene rating at The Bricklayers Arms?

The Bricklayers Arms's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 20 April 2023. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Bricklayers Arms?

The Bricklayers Arms is at Bricklayers Bricklayers Arms Public House, 27 Bergholt Road, Colchester, Essex, CO4 5AA, in Colchester. Colchester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Magnet, about 410 m away.

What pubs are near The Bricklayers Arms?

The closest pubs and bars to The Bricklayers Arms are The Magnet (410 m), The Albert (510 m) and Victoria Inn (820 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Bricklayers Arms's hygiene rating up to date?

The Bricklayers Arms's rating is 3 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.

Source: The Bricklayers Arms on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Colchester council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.