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Indian Summer food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brighton and Hove

Indian Summer 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

The rating dates from 24 October 2024, 20 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.

Address: 70 East Street, Brighton, BN1 1HQ

How it compares in Brighton and Hove

That puts Indian Summer 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.

Every rated food business in Brighton and Hove
5 out of 5 2,255 82% ← Indian Summer
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.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Indian Summer, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Balinese House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 37 yards away 5 - Very good 20 August 2025
A&O Brighton Caring Premises 100 yards away 5 - Very good 6 March 2025
Amathus Drinks Retailers - other 165 yards away 5 - Very good 6 March 2026
Al Duomo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 204 yards away 5 - Very good 5 March 2025
Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 235 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2024
As You Like It Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 236 yards away 5 - Very good 23 April 2022
17 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 271 yards away 5 - Very good 26 April 2022
Allsorts Off Licence Retailers - other 277 yards away 5 - Very good 13 July 2018

Questions about Indian Summer

What is Indian Summer's food hygiene rating?

Indian Summer has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 24 October 2024.

Is Indian Summer 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 Indian Summer last inspected?

Indian Summer was last inspected on 24 October 2024, 20 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.

How does Indian Summer 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 Indian Summer is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Brighton and Hove Council inspects Indian Summer 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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Indian Summer is one of 1,916 rated food businesses in Brighton. See every hygiene rating in Brighton

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The official record is held by the council: http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/foodsafety

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