Food hygiene ratings in Portslade
There are 112 food businesses in Portslade with a published hygiene rating, restaurants, takeaways, pubs, cafes, shops and school and care kitchens, all inspected by Brighton and Hove Council. A further 14 are awaiting a first inspection, or are exempt because they handle too little food to score.
Hygiene standards in Portslade
69% of rated businesses in Portslade hold the top score of 5, and 93% hold a 4 or better. 2 businesses score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
Across Brighton and Hove as a whole, 82% of rated food businesses hold a 5. Portslade does worse, by 13 percentage points, so it is worth checking a specific place rather than assuming.
| 5 out of 5 | 68 | 69% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 24 | 24% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 4 | 4% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Lowest-rated places in Portslade
| Business | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|
| The Cheese Man Distributors/Transporters | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 January 2026 |
| Station Kebab House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2 - Some improvement necessary | 24 November 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 Portslade
How many food businesses in Portslade have a hygiene rating?
112 food businesses in Portslade have a published food hygiene rating, inspected by Brighton and Hove Council. 98 currently hold a score from 0 to 5.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Portslade?
69% of rated businesses in Portslade 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 Portslade?
2 food businesses in Portslade 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 Portslade?
Environmental health officers at Brighton and Hove Council carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the result.
Nearby towns in Brighton and Hove
- Brighton 1,916 places
- Hove 657 places
- Brighton & Hove 47 places
Food businesses in Portslade
- A Auckland Catering Butchers (Formerly Mill Butchers) 5 - Very good
- Achieve Together 5 - Very good
- Activ8 Mile Oak Activity Hub 4 - Good
- Aldi Stores 5 - Very good
- Athena B Fish And Chips 4 - Good
- Baby Ducks 4 - Good
- Benfield Primary School Club 5 - Very good
- Best Shop 5 - Very good
- Bites And Slice Madeira Cafe 5 - Very good
- Blend Coffee Co 4 - Good
- Blue Anchor Kitchen Franchise 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Boulder Brighton 5 - Very good
- Brackenbury Primary School 5 - Very good
- Breakfast Bunch 5 - Very good
- Brighton And Newhaven Fish Sales 5 - Very good
- Brighton Gin Exempt
- British Legion 5 - Very good
- Budgen 5 - Very good
- Budgens 5 - Very good
- Cakes By Claudia 5 - Very good
- Citycoast Church 5 - Very good
- Co-op 5 - Very good
- Community Hall Exempt
- Curing Rebels 5 - Very good
- Early Explorers Pre School 5 - Very good
- Easthill Park Cafe 5 - Very good
- Emmaus 5 - Very good
- Extratime 5 - Very good
- Fanoos 4 - Good
- Fishtucky 5 - Very good
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Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Towns are derived from the addresses each council publishes.