Food hygiene ratings in Petworth

There are 73 food businesses in Petworth with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Chichester Council. A further 5 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.

Hygiene standards in Petworth

93% of rated businesses in Petworth hold the top score of 5, and 99% hold a 4 or better. 1 business scores 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.

Across Chichester as a whole, 95% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Petworth is in line with the borough.

How the 68 rated businesses in Petworth score
5 out of 5 63 93%
4 out of 5 4 6%
3 out of 5 0 0%
2 out of 5 0 0%
1 out of 5 0 0%
0 out of 5 1 1%

Lowest-rated places in Petworth

BusinessRatingInspected
Half Moon Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 0 - Urgent improvement necessary 2 July 2026

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 Petworth

How many food businesses in Petworth have a hygiene rating?

73 food businesses in Petworth have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Chichester Council. 68 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.

What is a typical food hygiene rating in Petworth?

93% of rated businesses in Petworth 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 Petworth?

1 food businesses in Petworth hold a rating of 2 or below, including 1 rated 0 and 0 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 Petworth?

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

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