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Happy Shopper

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 20 January 2026 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Happy Shopper, from November 2017 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 3 Nov 2017: 5 out of 5 20 Jan 2026: 3 out of 5 Nov 2017 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Happy Shopper.
Food hygiene rating history for Happy Shopper
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Happy Shopper 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?

201 Elm Grove,
Brighton,
BN2 3EL
Happy Shopper Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Happy Shopper?

Food hygiene at Happy Shopper 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 Happy Shopper

What is Happy Shopper’s food hygiene rating?
Happy Shopper has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 January 2026.
When was Happy Shopper last inspected?
Happy Shopper was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 20 January 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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