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John Lewis At Home food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Chichester

John Lewis At Home 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 17 February 2026, 4 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: Unit 4, Portfield Way, Chichester, PO19 7YH

How it compares in Chichester

That puts John Lewis At Home among the 1,254 places in Chichester holding top marks, 95% 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 Chichester
5 out of 5 1,254 95% ← John Lewis At Home
4 out of 5 48 4%
3 out of 5 15 1%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 119 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 John Lewis At Home 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 John Lewis At Home, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cafe Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen at this address 5 - Very good 21 November 2025
AG's Events Other catering premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 14 April 2026
Breakfast Club Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 7 May 2026
Aldi Retailers - other 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 23 January 2025
Chichester Nursery School Children And Chichester Family Hub Caring Premises 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 5 March 2025
Chichester Park Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 22 October 2025
Chichester Suite Caring Premises 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 20 June 2025
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 10 February 2026

Questions about John Lewis At Home

What is John Lewis At Home's food hygiene rating?

John Lewis At Home has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Chichester Council on 17 February 2026.

Is John Lewis At Home 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 John Lewis At Home last inspected?

John Lewis At Home was last inspected on 17 February 2026, 4 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Chichester Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at John Lewis At Home?

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 "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does John Lewis At Home compare to other places in Chichester?

95% of the 1,324 rated food businesses in Chichester hold the top rating of 5, and John Lewis At Home is one of them.

Who decides the rating?

Chichester Council inspects John Lewis At Home 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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