Gildredge Park Bowling Club food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Eastbourne
Gildredge Park Bowling Club holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 15 January 2026, 6 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: 9 The Goffs, Eastbourne, BN21 1HA
How it compares in Eastbourne
In Eastbourne, 85% of rated places manage a 5, so Gildredge Park Bowling Club sits behind roughly 796 nearby businesses. 12% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 796 | 85% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 109 | 12% | ← Gildredge Park Bowling Club | |
| 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
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Very good
- 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 Gildredge Park Bowling Club 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 Gildredge Park Bowling Club, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arundel Care Services Caring Premises | 348 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 July 2026 |
| Apex Convenience Store Retailers - other | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2025 |
| Amore caffe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 July 2025 |
| Beanzz Coffee & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 November 2024 |
| Bella's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 27 November 2024 |
| Cedarz Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Bendigo Nursing Home Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 March 2025 |
| Bibendum Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 March 2026 |
Questions about Gildredge Park Bowling Club
What is Gildredge Park Bowling Club's food hygiene rating?
Gildredge Park Bowling Club has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Eastbourne Council on 15 January 2026.
Is Gildredge Park Bowling Club safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Gildredge Park Bowling Club last inspected?
Gildredge Park Bowling Club was last inspected on 15 January 2026, 6 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 Gildredge Park Bowling Club?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "very good", and confidence in the management of food safety "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Gildredge Park Bowling Club compare to other places in Eastbourne?
85% of the 942 rated food businesses in Eastbourne hold the top rating of 5, while Gildredge Park Bowling Club holds a 4. 109 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Eastbourne Council inspects Gildredge Park Bowling Club 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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