Riddle And Finns food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brighton and Hove
Riddle And Finns 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 18 December 2024, 18 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 12B Meeting House Lane, Brighton, East Sussex, BN1 1HB
How it compares in Brighton and Hove
That puts Riddle And Finns 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% | ← Riddle And Finns | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Riddle And Finns, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 55 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2022 |
| As You Like It Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 89 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2022 |
| Amathus Drinks Retailers - other | 102 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Allsorts Off Licence Retailers - other | 123 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2018 |
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 124 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Badiani Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 178 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2023 |
| 7 Bone Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 187 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2025 |
| Al Duomo Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 198 yards away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2025 |
Questions about Riddle And Finns
What is Riddle And Finns's food hygiene rating?
Riddle And Finns has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 18 December 2024.
Is Riddle And Finns 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 Riddle And Finns last inspected?
Riddle And Finns was last inspected on 18 December 2024, 18 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.
How does Riddle And Finns 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 Riddle And Finns is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brighton and Hove Council inspects Riddle And Finns 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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