Port Kitchen food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Adur
Port Kitchen holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Port Kitchen was inspected on 6 August 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
96% of rated food businesses in Adur score 4 or 5, so this is a normal, good result for the area. See all Adur ratings →
Address: Unit 1 Adur Dock 104 Albion Street, Southwick, BN42 4DP
How this rating has changed
Port Kitchen was re-inspected on 6 August 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 6 August 2026 | 5 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Adur
That puts Port Kitchen among the 375 places in Adur holding top marks, 90% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 375 | 90% | ← Port Kitchen | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 24 | 6% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 9 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 46 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Port Kitchen, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carats Beach Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 291 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 December 2024 |
| Ali Baba Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 347 yards away | 5 - Very good | 24 June 2025 |
| Bake Out Southwick Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop | 388 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Champion House Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 March 2022 |
| Adur Indoor Bowling Club (bar) Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 6 August 2025 |
| Age UK West Sussex Caring Premises | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 October 2023 |
| Barchester Healthcare Caring Premises | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 February 2026 |
| Cakes By Claudia Other catering premises | 1.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 April 2025 |
Questions about Port Kitchen
What is Port Kitchen's food hygiene rating?
Port Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Adur Council on 6 August 2026.
Is Port Kitchen safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Port Kitchen last inspected?
Port Kitchen was last inspected on 6 August 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Adur Council rather than by the business.
How does Port Kitchen compare to other places in Adur?
90% of the 418 rated food businesses in Adur hold the top rating of 5, and Port Kitchen is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Adur Council inspects Port Kitchen and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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More food hygiene ratings near here
Port Kitchen is one of 65 rated food businesses in Southwick. See every hygiene rating in Southwick →
Adur inspects and rates 464 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Adur →
The official record is held by the council: http://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk
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