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Food Hygiene Ratings in Brighton and Hove
In Brighton and Hove, 82.1% of 2,754 rated food businesses hold a 5 (Very Good) food hygiene rating, the highest on the Food Standards Agency scale. The average rating is 4.75/5. These figures cover 3,018 establishments on record (as of 2026-06-12).
Quick answer
Brighton and Hove has 2,262 food businesses rated 5 (Very Good) out of 2,754 rated premises (82.1%). 42 premises are rated 2 or below and need improvement. The most recent inspection on record is dated 1 June 2026.
Rating distribution in Brighton and Hove
Plus 167 awaiting inspection and 97 exempt premises (not included in the rated percentages above).
Percentages are of rated premises only. 167 awaiting inspection and 97 exempt premises are excluded from the percentages.
Food hygiene ratings by area in Brighton and Hove
Top-rated places in Brighton and Hove
- York House WinesRetailers - other · 8 Richardson Road, Hove · BN3 5RB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
- York House General StoreRetailers - other · 10 Richardson Road, Hove · BN3 5RB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
- Blueberry Nursery SchoolCaring Premises · 5 Davigdor Road, Hove · BN3 1QB5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
- BudgensRetailers - other · 92 - 94 Valley Road, Portslade · BN41 2TQ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 21 May 2026
- Tao Tao JuRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Unit 1, Saxon Works, Olive Road, Hove · BN3 5LE5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
- Fiveways PlaycentreCaring Premises · 8-10 Florence Road, Brighton · BN1 6DJ5/5 · Very GoodInspected 20 May 2026
Places needing improvement in Brighton and Hove
- ZafronRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 99 North Road, Brighton · BN1 1YE0/5 · Urgent Improvement NecessaryInspected 22 April 2026
- Fortune SupermarketRetailers - other · 38-40 Preston Street, Brighton, Brighton & Hove · BN1 2HP1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 23 October 2024
- Brighton Pizza And ChickenRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 50 London Road, Brighton · BN1 4JD1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 9 April 2026
- H K PlaceRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 37 Preston Street, Brighton · BN1 2HP1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 14 April 2026
- Posh NoshMobile caterer · Freshfield Industrial Estate, Stevenson Road, Brighton · BN2 0DF1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 7 May 2025
- The Wall CafeRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · East Lockside, Brighton Marina, Brighton · BN2 5HA1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 27 September 2025
- Pizza HouseRestaurant/Cafe/Canteen · 7 The Broadway, Brighton · BN2 5NF1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 1 October 2025
- Premier Supermarket And NewsRetailers - other · 140 Mackie Avenue, Brighton, East Sussex · BN1 8SB1/5 · Major Improvement NecessaryInspected 19 August 2025
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 3,018 real Food Standards Agency records for Brighton and Hove, of which 2,754 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.