Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station food hygiene rating
Retailers - other · Reigate and Banstead
Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the shop met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 2 February 2026, 5 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Brighton Road, Redhill, Surrey, RH1 6QS
How it compares in Reigate and Banstead
That puts Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station among the 662 places in Reigate and Banstead holding top marks, 73% 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 | 662 | 73% | ← Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 136 | 15% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 73 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 22 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 17 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 182 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 Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station 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 Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bubbles Spa Car Wash Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 286 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2025 |
| Da Flame Grill Takeaway/sandwich shop | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 2 August 2025 |
| Holborns Retailers - other | 346 yards away | 5 - Very good | 12 June 2021 |
| BhunnysBBQ Mobile caterer | 353 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 April 2024 |
| Friends Of The Garibaldi Community Interest Company Pub/bar/nightclub | 353 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 December 2019 |
| KFC Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 January 2024 |
| Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Deli On The Hill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 February 2026 |
Questions about Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station
What is Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station's food hygiene rating?
Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Reigate and Banstead Council on 2 February 2026.
Is Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station 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 shop to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station last inspected?
Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station was last inspected on 2 February 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Reigate and Banstead Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station?
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 Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station compare to other places in Reigate and Banstead?
73% of the 912 rated food businesses in Reigate and Banstead hold the top rating of 5, and Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Reigate and Banstead Council inspects Hillside Simply Food Connect At Hillside Service Station 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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