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Chilli

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 4 December 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Chilli, from November 2017 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 3 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 14 Nov 2017: 5 out of 5 4 Dec 2025: 3 out of 5 Nov 2017 Dec 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Chilli.
Food hygiene rating history for Chilli
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Chilli 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?

8 Church Road,
Hove,
BN3 2FL
Chilli Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Chilli?

Food hygiene at Chilli 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 Chilli

What is Chilli’s food hygiene rating?
Chilli has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 December 2025.
When was Chilli last inspected?
Chilli was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 4 December 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.

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