La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) food hygiene rating
Mobile caterer · Rother
La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the mobile caterer met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) was inspected on 3 July 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 42 Cinque Ports Street, Rye, TN31 7AN
How this rating has changed
La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) was re-inspected on 3 July 2026 and held its rating of 5.
| Inspected | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3 July 2026 | AwaitingInspection 5 | Held |
The FSA publishes only a business's current rating. This history is our own record of what it has scored since we began watching.
How it compares in Rother
That puts La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) among the 882 places in Rother holding top marks, 87% 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 | 882 | 87% | ← La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 94 | 9% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 34 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 2 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 1 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 11 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) 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 La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Motel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | at this address | 5 - Very good | 10 March 2023 |
| Sweet Williams Retailers - other | 6 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 November 2023 |
| Rye Butchers Ltd Retailers - other | 10 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 December 2024 |
| No 50 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 30 yards away | 5 - Very good | 25 March 2026 |
| Mahdi Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 58 yards away | 5 - Very good | 15 October 2024 |
| Rye Sushi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 64 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 July 2025 |
| Nosh Takeaway/sandwich shop | 93 yards away | 5 - Very good | 16 May 2025 |
| Cinque Ports Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 94 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2026 |
Questions about La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel)
What is La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel)'s food hygiene rating?
La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Rother Council on 3 July 2026.
Is La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) 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 mobile caterer to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) last inspected?
La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) was last inspected on 3 July 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Rother Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel)?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) compare to other places in Rother?
87% of the 1,013 rated food businesses in Rother hold the top rating of 5, and La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Rother Council inspects La Bodega (Care of Regent Motel) 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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