Lewes establishment given new food hygiene rating

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 17th Oct 2023, 10:04 BST
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.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.
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.
A Lewes drinking establishment has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Lewes drinking establishment has been handed a new three-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

The Kings Head, a pub, bar or nightclub at Pelham Road, Seaford, East Sussex was given the score after assessment on September 11, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Lewes's 79 pubs, bars and nightclubs with ratings, 57 have ratings of five and just one has a zero rating.