1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms food hygiene rating
Other catering premises · Horsham
1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the business met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms was inspected on 18 June 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms, 1010 Restaurant, Stane Street Adversane, RH14 9JH
How it compares in Horsham
That puts 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms among the 1,053 places in Horsham holding top marks, 90% 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 | 1,053 | 90% | ← 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 13 | 1% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 7 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 9 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 129 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 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 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms 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 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hepworth Brewery Manufacturers/packers | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 June 2023 |
| Hepwroth Brewery Company Taproom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 25 October 2022 |
| Ridgeway Brewing Manufacturers/packers | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 21 April 2017 |
| Sussex Restaurant at Brinsbury College School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 March 2024 |
| First Steps Child Care Other catering premises | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
Questions about 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms
What is 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms's food hygiene rating?
1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Horsham Council on 18 June 2026.
Is 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms 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 business to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms last inspected?
1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms was last inspected on 18 June 2026, within the last month. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Horsham Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms?
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 "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms compare to other places in Horsham?
90% of the 1,173 rated food businesses in Horsham hold the top rating of 5, and 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Horsham Council inspects 1010 Restaurant - The Blacksmiths Arms 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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