The Lagoon Lounge food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Arun
The Lagoon Lounge holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.
The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory
The rating dates from 26 November 2025, 7 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: 3 The Arcade, Bognor Regis, PO21 1LH
How it compares in Arun
In Arun, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so The Lagoon Lounge sits behind roughly 1,103 nearby businesses. 3% of the borough shares its 3.
| 5 out of 5 | 972 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 131 | 11% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ← The Lagoon Lounge | |
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 145 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Generally satisfactory
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 Lagoon Lounge 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 Lagoon Lounge, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonito Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 50 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 February 2026 |
| Grape Tree Retailers - other | 63 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 May 2021 |
| Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop | 88 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 March 2026 |
| Cassino Bookmakers Pub/bar/nightclub | 151 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 July 2022 |
| Dlight Express Retailers - other | 158 yards away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Good & Fair Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 158 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 February 2025 |
| Eu Supermarket Retailers - other | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 August 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 188 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2024 |
Questions about The Lagoon Lounge
What is The Lagoon Lounge's food hygiene rating?
The Lagoon Lounge has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Arun Council on 26 November 2025.
Is The Lagoon Lounge safe to eat at?
A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.
When was The Lagoon Lounge last inspected?
The Lagoon Lounge was last inspected on 26 November 2025, 7 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Arun Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at The Lagoon Lounge?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does The Lagoon Lounge compare to other places in Arun?
83% of the 1,166 rated food businesses in Arun hold the top rating of 5, while The Lagoon Lounge holds a 3. 34 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Arun Council inspects The Lagoon Lounge 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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