Best Deal Convenience Store

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 5 August 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Best Deal Convenience Store, from November 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Best Deal Convenience Store.

Food hygiene rating history for Best Deal Convenience Store
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 November 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
5 August 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Best Deal Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

178C Ditchling Road,
Brighton,
BN1 6JE

Best Deal Convenience Store Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Best Deal Convenience Store?

Food hygiene at Best Deal Convenience Store is inspected by Brighton and Hove, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.brighton-hove.gov.uk/foodsafety or [email protected].

Questions about Best Deal Convenience Store

What is Best Deal Convenience Store’s food hygiene rating?

Best Deal Convenience Store has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 August 2025.

When was Best Deal Convenience Store last inspected?

Best Deal Convenience Store was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 5 August 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.