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Hyde Corner food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Eastbourne

Hyde Corner 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 4 September 2025, 10 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: 38 Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4TY

How it compares in Eastbourne

That puts Hyde Corner among the 796 places in Eastbourne holding top marks, 85% 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 Eastbourne
5 out of 5 796 85% ← Hyde Corner
4 out of 5 109 12%
3 out of 5 21 2%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 12 1%
0 out of 5 1 <1%

A further 97 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 Hyde Corner 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 Hyde Corner, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cedarz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 28 yards away 5 - Very good 21 March 2025
Beanzz Coffee & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 40 yards away 5 - Very good 15 November 2024
Chopmart Grocery Retailers - other 53 yards away 5 - Very good 24 February 2026
Amore caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 170 yards away 5 - Very good 25 July 2025
Cafe 32 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 193 yards away 5 - Very good 29 November 2024
Bibendum Pub/bar/nightclub 201 yards away 5 - Very good 12 March 2026
Cali Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 206 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2025
Bourne Out Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 233 yards away 5 - Very good 5 September 2025

Questions about Hyde Corner

What is Hyde Corner's food hygiene rating?

Hyde Corner has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Eastbourne Council on 4 September 2025.

Is Hyde Corner 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 Hyde Corner last inspected?

Hyde Corner was last inspected on 4 September 2025, 10 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Eastbourne Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at Hyde Corner?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does Hyde Corner compare to other places in Eastbourne?

85% of the 942 rated food businesses in Eastbourne hold the top rating of 5, and Hyde Corner is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Eastbourne Council inspects Hyde Corner 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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Understanding this rating

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