Alibaba

Southwick

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Alibaba scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alibaba, from September 2026 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2026 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Alibaba.

Food hygiene rating history for Alibaba
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 September 2026	4 / 5	Good
29 October 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Alibaba in Southwick has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

9 Southwick Square,
Southwick,
West Sussex,
BN42 4FP

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Alibaba. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Alibaba?

Food hygiene at Alibaba is inspected by Adur, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Alibaba

What is Alibaba’s food hygiene rating?

Alibaba has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 October 2026.

When was Alibaba last inspected?

Alibaba was last inspected by Adur on 29 October 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.