Budgens
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 17 October 2025 by Brighton and Hove.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Budgens, from February 2022 to October 2025.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| Not rated | No numeric rating | |
| 4 / 5 | Good |
What does this rating mean?
Budgens 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?
32 Upper St James Street,Brighton,
BN2 1JN
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Budgens. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Budgens?
Food hygiene at Budgens 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].
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