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Food hygiene ratings in Southwick

There are 64 food businesses in Southwick with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Adur Council. A further 8 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Southwick

89% of rated businesses in Southwick hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 4 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Adur as a whole, 90% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Southwick is in line with the borough.

How the 56 rated businesses in Southwick score
5 50 89%
4 2 4%
3 0 0%
2 3 5%
1 1 2%
0 0 0%

Lowest-rated places in Southwick

BusinessRatingInspected
Harmony House Nursing Home Caring Premises 1 - Major improvement necessary 20 April 2026
Bodhi’s Coffeeshop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2 - Some improvement necessary 3 September 2025
Cloud&crunch Retailers - other 2 - Some improvement necessary 10 July 2025
Sunny Garden Kitchen Pub/bar/nightclub 2 - Some improvement necessary 23 October 2025

A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found. What a low rating means →

Questions about food hygiene in Southwick

How many food businesses in Southwick have a hygiene rating?

64 food businesses in Southwick have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Adur Council. 56 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Southwick?

89% of rated businesses in Southwick hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, which is why anything lower is worth a second look.

Are there any badly rated places in Southwick?

4 food businesses in Southwick hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 1 rated 1. A low rating is not a closure order, the business is required to fix what the inspector found.

Who inspects food businesses in Southwick?

Environmental health officers at Adur Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.

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Food businesses in Southwick

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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.