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Billies Cafe

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

Last inspected on 26 August 2026 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Billies Cafe, from July 2018 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 12 Jul 2018: 5 out of 5 25 Feb 2025: 4 out of 5 26 Aug 2026: 3 out of 5 Jul 2018 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Billies Cafe.
Food hygiene rating history for Billies Cafe
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
4 / 5 Good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Billies Cafe 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?

34 Hampton Place,
Brighton,
BN1 3DD
Billies Cafe Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Billies Cafe?

Food hygiene at Billies Cafe 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 Billies Cafe

What is Billies Cafe’s food hygiene rating?
Billies Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 August 2026.
When was Billies Cafe last inspected?
Billies Cafe was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 26 August 2026.
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.

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