Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to 26 Brighton and Hove establishments

A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 26 of Brighton and Hove’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to 18 restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Sea Spray at 18 High Street, Rottingdean, Brighton; rated on November 30

• Rated 5: Paxton Cafe at Unit 4, Home Farm Business Centre, Home Farm Road, Brighton; rated on November 28

• Rated 5: The Fitness Bar at 218 Dyke Road, Brighton; rated on November 28

• Rated 5: The Ivy In The Lanes at 51a Ship Street, Brighton; rated on November 28

• Rated 5: Big Slice Pizza Co. at 1 Norton Road, Hove; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: Cafe Rust at 81 George Street, Hove; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: George Street Tap at 4/5 George Street, Hove; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: Hollywood Bowl at Bowlplex, Brighton Marina Village, Brighton Marina, Brighton; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: KAB at BN3 ; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: Scotties Cafe at 194-196 Portland Road, Hove; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: Eddie's Cafe at 71 Boundary Road, Hove; rated on November 23

• Rated 5: The Lantern Theatre/The Academy Of Creative at 77 St James'S Street, Brighton; rated on November 23

• Rated 5: Nando's at Goldstone Retail Park, Newtown Road, Hove; rated on November 22

• Rated 5: Bagelman at 106 Church Road, Hove; rated on November 18

• Rated 5: Bam's Kitchen at 9-10 Circus Parade, New England Road, Brighton; rated on November 17

• Rated 5: Italian Kitchen at Unit B, Churchill Square, Brighton; rated on November 17

• Rated 5: Burnt Orange at 59 Middle Street, Brighton; rated on November 15

• Rated 5: Costa at Unit 4, Pavilion Retail Park, Lewes Road, Brighton; rated on November 15

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And six ratings have been handed to pubs, bars or nightclubs:

• Rated 5: The Hove Club at 28 Fourth Avenue, Hove; rated on November 26

• Rated 5: Saint James Pub Wet Sales at 16 Madeira Place, Brighton; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: Sussex Hotel at 17 St Catherines Terrace, Hove, Brighton & Hove; rated on November 24

• Rated 5: All Bar One at 2 - 3 Pavilion Buildings, Brighton; rated on November 23

• Rated 5: East Street Tap at 74 East Street, Brighton; rated on November 16

• Rated 5: The Mad Robot at 74 East Street, Brighton; rated on November 16

Takeaways

Plus two ratings for takeaways:

• Rated 5: Chopstix Noodle Bar at Unit D, Churchill Square, Brighton; rated on November 29

• Rated 5: Cupp Bubble Tea at 25 Bond Street, Brighton; rated on November 17