Food Hygiene Ratings in Adur

In Adur, 89.7% of 417 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.81/5. These figures cover 453 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).

Quick answer

Adur has 374 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 417 rated premises (89.7%). 12 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 8 June 2026.

Rating distribution in Adur

5★ Very Good

374 (89.7%)

4★ Good

24 (5.8%)

3★ Generally Satisfactory

7 (1.7%)

2★ Improvement Necessary

8 (1.9%)

1★ Major Improvement Necessary

3 (0.7%)

0★ Urgent Improvement Necessary

1 (0.2%)

Plus 10 awaiting inspection and 26 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).

Percentages are of rated premises only. 10 awaiting inspection and 26 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.

Top-rated places in Adur

Shoreham-by-Sea Bowling ClubPub/bar/nightclub · Bowling Club Pavilion Buckingham Park Upper Shoreham Road, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 6BA
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 15 May 2026
TeamSport Indoor KartingRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 2 30 Chartwell Road, Lancing, West Sussex · BN15 8TU
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 15 May 2026
Chartwells at Shoreham Beach SchoolSchool/college/university · Shoreham Beach Primary School Shingle Road, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 5RH
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
The Pantry Catering at Glebe Primary SchoolSchool/college/university · The Glebe Primary School Church Lane, Southwick, West Sussex · BN42 4GB
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 8 May 2026
FarmersPub/bar/nightclub · The Farmers 17 South Street, Lancing, West Sussex · BN15 8AE
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 29 April 2026
Aramark at Northbrook CollegeSchool/college/university · Greater Brighton Metropolitan College 10 Cecil Pashley Way, Lancing, West Sussex · BN43 5FF
5/5 · Very GoodInspected 27 April 2026

Places needing improvement in Adur

Nutmegs CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 36 Kingston Broadway, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 6TE
0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 11 February 2026
Harmony House Nursing HomeCaring Premises · Harmony House Nursing Home 283 Old Shoreham Road, Southwick, West Sussex · BN42 4LP
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 20 April 2026
Brooks Bistro and Wine BarRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Restaurant William De Braose House 46 Brunswick Road, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 5WB
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 15 October 2025
The Bridge ShorehamPub/bar/nightclub · The Bridge Inn 87 High Street, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 5DE
1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 1 April 2026
Bodhi’s CoffeeshopRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 2 The Green, Southwick, West Sussex · BN42 4DA
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 3 September 2025
Mulberry StoresRetailers - other · 10 Kent Close, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 6LQ
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 4 July 2024
Taylorshaw @ Shoreham AcademySchool/college/university · Shoreham Academy 76 Kingston Lane, Shoreham-by-sea, West Sussex · BN43 6YT
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 6 November 2025
Adur Express convenience storeRetailers - other · 141 - 143 The Gardens, Southwick, West Sussex · BN42 4AR
2/5 · Improvement NecessaryInspected 10 July 2024

A low rating reflects conditions at the last inspection and may have since improved. Always check the current rating at the FSA before drawing conclusions.

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Methodology

Figures are computed from 453 real Food Standards Agency records for Adur, of which 417 carry a 0–5 hygiene rating. The average is the mean of those ratings; percentages exclude awaiting-inspection and exempt premises. No estimates or survey data are mixed in. Data as of 2026-06-12.

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.