Pubs, bars & nightclubs in Brighton and Hove: food hygiene ratings
Of the 324 pubs, bars & nightclubs in Brighton and Hove with a published Food Standards Agency (FSA) hygiene rating, 84.6% hold the top 5 (Very Good) rating — 8.8 points above the 75.8% average for pubs across major UK cities. 0.3% (1 premises) are rated 0 or 1 star, meaning urgent improvement is necessary, and the mean rating is 4.81 out of 5. Source: FSA FHRS open data (OGL v3.0), as of June 2026.
Based on 324 rated premises (minimum 25 to publish a city page) · data as of June 2026 · generated .
Rating breakdown in Brighton and Hove
Percentages are of the 324 rated pubs, bars & nightclubs in Brighton and Hove that carry a numeric 0–5 FSA rating. Brighton and Hove sits 8.8 points above the 75.8% multi-city average for pubs.
Top-rated pubs, bars & nightclubs in Brighton and Hove
Real FSA-inspected premises in Brighton and Hove holding a 5-star (Very Good) hygiene rating. Use this shortlist to order from a kitchen that passed its most recent inspection.
- 5★313 At The Oak46 St James's Street, Brighton, BN2 1RG
- 5★Aldrington Club86 Portland Road, Hove, East Sussex, BN3 5DL
- 5★Apiary50 Norfolk Square, Brighton, BN1 2PA
- 5★Argyle Arms32 Argyle Road, Brighton, BN1 4QB
- 5★Bar Broadway (Wet Sales)10 Steine Street, Brighton, BN2 1TE
- 5★Bar Valentino (wet Sales)First Floor, 7 New Road, Brighton, BN1 1UF
- 5★Barbaras Bier Haus79 - 81 West Street, Brighton, BN1 2RA
- 5★Bat And Ball51 Ditchling Road, Brighton, BN1 4SB
- 5★Battle Of Trafalgar34 Guildford Road, Brighton, BN1 3LW
- 5★Be At One5 Castle Square, Brighton, BN1 1EG
- 5★Bear InnThe Bear Inn, Lewes Road, Brighton, BN2 4AE
- 5★Bedford Tavern30 Western Street, Brighton, BN1 2PG
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Food hygiene ratings are sourced from the Food Standards Agency at ratings.food.gov.uk. Ratings reflect the most recent inspection on record and may have changed since publication.