Student Union Cafe

Brighton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Student Union Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 31 January 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Student Union Cafe, from December 2019 to January 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Student Union Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Student Union Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
31 January 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Student Union Cafe in Brighton 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?

University Of Brighton Cockcroft Building,
Lewes Road,
Brighton,
BN2 4GJ

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

Who inspects Student Union Cafe?

Food hygiene at Student Union Cafe 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 Student Union Cafe

What is Student Union Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Student Union Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 31 January 2025.

When was Student Union Cafe last inspected?

Student Union Cafe was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 31 January 2025.

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.