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Chicking Eastbourne food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Eastbourne

Chicking Eastbourne holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the takeaway met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.

The rating: 5 - Very good

This is a fresh result: Chicking Eastbourne was inspected on 17 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 17 Cornfield Terrace, Eastbourne, BN21 4NS

How it compares in Eastbourne

That puts Chicking Eastbourne 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% ← Chicking Eastbourne
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.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Chicking Eastbourne, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
B1 Pub/bar/nightclub 66 yards away 5 - Very good 15 January 2024
Barley Sugar Retailers - other 100 yards away 5 - Very good 14 December 2023
ASHOKA Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 155 yards away 5 - Very good 29 April 2026
Beerarama Pub/bar/nightclub 245 yards away 5 - Very good 24 September 2024
Broadway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 280 yards away 5 - Very good 15 January 2024
Cali Fusion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 307 yards away 5 - Very good 22 October 2025
Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 316 yards away 5 - Very good 2 June 2026
Admiral Casino Other catering premises 346 yards away 5 - Very good 11 July 2025

Questions about Chicking Eastbourne

What is Chicking Eastbourne's food hygiene rating?

Chicking Eastbourne has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Eastbourne Council on 17 June 2026.

Is Chicking Eastbourne 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 takeaway to be very good, the top end of the scale.

When was Chicking Eastbourne last inspected?

Chicking Eastbourne was last inspected on 17 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Eastbourne Council rather than by the business.

How does Chicking Eastbourne compare to other places in Eastbourne?

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

Who decides the rating?

Eastbourne Council inspects Chicking Eastbourne 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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Eastbourne inspects and rates 1,039 food businesses across its whole area. See every food hygiene rating in Eastbourne

The official record is held by the council: https://www.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk

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