The Magnet, Colchester
The Magnet is a pub at 134 North Station Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UZ. The Magnet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 31 July 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 134 North Station Road
Colchester
Essex
CO1 1UZ - Council
- Colchester
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Magnet’s food hygiene rating
The Magnet's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Magnet'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.
Pubs near The Magnet
- 5The Albert130 m
- 5Victoria Inn410 m
- 5The Bricklayers Arms410 m
- Awaiting inspectionTrotters bar570 m
- 5Ye Olde Marquis710 m
- 5Twisters780 m
All 72 pubs and bars in Colchester
Questions about The Magnet
What is the food hygiene rating at The Magnet?
The Magnet's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Colchester council on 31 July 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Magnet?
The Magnet is at 134 North Station Road, Colchester, Essex, CO1 1UZ, in Colchester. Colchester council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Albert, about 130 m away.
What pubs are near The Magnet?
The closest pubs and bars to The Magnet are The Albert (130 m), Victoria Inn (410 m) and The Bricklayers Arms (410 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Magnet's hygiene rating up to date?
The Magnet's rating is 1 year 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 Magnet 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.