Howards

Bognor Regis

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Howards scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 3 February 2025 by Arun.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Howards, from November 2018 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Howards
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 November 2018	5 / 5	Very good
3 February 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Howards in Bognor Regis has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

17 The Arcade,
Bognor Regis,
West Sussex,
PO21 1LH

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

Who inspects Howards?

Food hygiene at Howards is inspected by Arun, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.arun.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Howards

What is Howards’s food hygiene rating?

Howards has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 3 February 2025.

When was Howards last inspected?

Howards was last inspected by Arun on 3 February 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.