The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU food hygiene rating
Manufacturers/packers · Brighton and Hove
The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the food producer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 23 March 2023, more than 3 years ago. A lot can change in a kitchen in that time, and a rating this old says more about the business then than now. Councils prioritise re-inspecting higher-risk premises, so a long gap often means the business is considered low-risk.
Address: Unit 8, 8 Chapel Mews, Hove, BN3 1AR
How it compares in Brighton and Hove
That puts The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU among the 2,255 places in Brighton and Hove holding top marks, 82% 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 | 2,255 | 82% | ← The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 353 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 97 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 260 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Almoosh Arabic Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 206 yards away | 5 - Very good | 11 February 2025 |
| Archipelagos Gyros Takeaway/sandwich shop | 242 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 September 2024 |
| Andorra Guest Accommodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 248 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2018 |
| Archipelagos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 255 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 August 2025 |
| Apiary Pub/bar/nightclub | 258 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 October 2024 |
| Adelfia Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 376 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 March 2023 |
| Ali Bakkal Retailers - other | 392 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 July 2025 |
| 501.5 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 402 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 May 2026 |
Questions about The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU
What is The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU's food hygiene rating?
The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 23 March 2023.
Is The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU 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 food producer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU last inspected?
The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU was last inspected on 23 March 2023, more than 3 years ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU compare to other places in Brighton and Hove?
82% of the 2,751 rated food businesses in Brighton and Hove hold the top rating of 5, and The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brighton and Hove Council inspects The Meeting Place Cafe And CPU 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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