Mr Dandy Fish And Chips food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brighton and Hove
Mr Dandy Fish And Chips 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 17 February 2026, 4 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: 136 Preston Drove, Brighton, BN1 6FJ
How it compares in Brighton and Hove
That puts Mr Dandy Fish And Chips 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% | ← Mr Dandy Fish And Chips | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Mr Dandy Fish And Chips, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agra Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop | 186 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 February 2025 |
| Acorn House Caring Premises | 385 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Arkwrights Deli Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 June 2023 |
| Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 August 2025 |
| Angel Cake Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 January 2025 |
| Albion Vape And Beverage Retailers - other | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 April 2024 |
| Archipelagos Gyros Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 November 2024 |
| Argyle Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 3 October 2022 |
Questions about Mr Dandy Fish And Chips
What is Mr Dandy Fish And Chips's food hygiene rating?
Mr Dandy Fish And Chips has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 17 February 2026.
Is Mr Dandy Fish And Chips 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 Mr Dandy Fish And Chips last inspected?
Mr Dandy Fish And Chips was last inspected on 17 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.
How does Mr Dandy Fish And Chips 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 Mr Dandy Fish And Chips is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brighton and Hove Council inspects Mr Dandy Fish And Chips 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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