Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub food hygiene rating
Pub/bar/nightclub · Brighton and Hove
Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the pub met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
The rating dates from 15 August 2024, 22 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: 11 - 12 Queens Road, Brighton, BN1 3WA
How it compares in Brighton and Hove
That puts Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub 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% | ← Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub 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 Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asiamart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 42 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
| 99 Supermarket Retailers - other | 153 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 March 2026 |
| Ala's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 165 yards away | 5 - Very good | 3 July 2025 |
| 7 Bone Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 204 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 August 2025 |
| Badiani Brighton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 226 yards away | 5 - Very good | 19 October 2023 |
| B At One Retailers - other | 292 yards away | 5 - Very good | 23 October 2024 |
| Auntie Anne's Retailers - other | 299 yards away | 5 - Very good | 7 January 2026 |
| 17 Grams Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 337 yards away | 5 - Very good | 26 April 2022 |
Questions about Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub
What is Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub's food hygiene rating?
Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove Council on 15 August 2024.
Is Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub 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 pub to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub last inspected?
Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub was last inspected on 15 August 2024, 22 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Brighton and Hove Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "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 Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub 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 Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Brighton and Hove Council inspects Beelzebab At Hope And Ruin Pub 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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