Kestral Mini Market

East Sussex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Kestral Mini Market scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 17 January 2026 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Kestral Mini Market, from April 2016 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2016 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Kestral Mini Market.

Food hygiene rating history for Kestral Mini Market
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 April 2016	5 / 5	Very good
17 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Kestral Mini Market in East Sussex has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

1A Swanborough Place,
Brighton,
East Sussex,
BN2 5PZ

Kestral Mini Market Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Kestral Mini Market?

Food hygiene at Kestral Mini Market 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 Kestral Mini Market

What is Kestral Mini Market’s food hygiene rating?

Kestral Mini Market has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 January 2026.

When was Kestral Mini Market last inspected?

Kestral Mini Market was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 17 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.