Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Brighton and Hove

Cafe Venus

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 15 January 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Venus, from August 2018 to January 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 Cafe Venus.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Venus
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 August 2018	5 / 5	Very good
15 January 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Venus 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?

132 Western Road,
Hove,
BN3 1DA

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

Who inspects Cafe Venus?

Food hygiene at Cafe Venus 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 Cafe Venus

What is Cafe Venus’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Venus has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 January 2025.

When was Cafe Venus last inspected?

Cafe Venus was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 15 January 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.