Zizzi food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Brighton and Hove
Zizzi 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 28 November 2024, 19 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: 7-8 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HE
How it compares in Brighton and Hove
That puts Zizzi 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% | ← Zizzi | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Zizzi, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 44 yards away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2024 |
| Amathus Drinks Retailers - other | 46 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| 17 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 142 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2022 |
| As You Like It Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 161 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 April 2022 |
| Badiani Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 197 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2023 |
| Allsorts Off Licence Retailers - other | 203 yards away | 5 - Very good | 13 July 2018 |
| 7 Bone Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 213 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2025 |
| 3Bros Burgers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 227 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 June 2025 |
Questions about Zizzi
What is Zizzi's food hygiene rating?
Zizzi has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 28 November 2024.
Is Zizzi 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 Zizzi last inspected?
Zizzi was last inspected on 28 November 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.
How does Zizzi 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 Zizzi is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brighton and Hove Council inspects Zizzi 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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