The Old Star Ale & Cider House

Shoreham-by-sea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Star Ale & Cider House scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 10 July 2025 by Adur.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Star Ale & Cider House, from July 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Old Star Ale & Cider House.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Star Ale & Cider House
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Star Ale & Cider House in Shoreham-by-sea 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?

Old Star Ale And Cider House Church Street,
Shoreham-by-sea,
West Sussex,
BN43 5DQ

The Old Star Ale & Cider House Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Old Star Ale & Cider House. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Old Star Ale & Cider House?

Food hygiene at The Old Star Ale & Cider House 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 The Old Star Ale & Cider House

What is The Old Star Ale & Cider House’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Star Ale & Cider House has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 July 2025.

When was The Old Star Ale & Cider House last inspected?

The Old Star Ale & Cider House was last inspected by Adur on 10 July 2025.

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.