The Kings Head, Brightlingsea

The Kings Head is a pub at 41 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0HT. The Kings Head's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tendring council on 16 December 2025.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
41 Victoria Place
Brightlingsea
Essex
CO7 0HT
Council
Tendring
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Kings Head’s food hygiene rating

The Kings Head's rating is 9 months old.

We have checked The Kings Head'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 Kings Head

What is the food hygiene rating at The Kings Head?

The Kings Head's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Tendring council on 16 December 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Kings Head?

The Kings Head is at 41 Victoria Place, Brightlingsea, Essex, CO7 0HT, in Brightlingsea. Tendring council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Ye Olde Swan, about 180 m away.

What pubs are near The Kings Head?

The closest pubs and bars to The Kings Head are Ye Olde Swan (180 m), Railway Tavern Brightlingsea (290 m) and Yachtsmans Arms (570 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Kings Head's hygiene rating up to date?

The Kings Head's rating is 9 months old. 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 Kings Head on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Tendring council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.