The Lecca Cafe

Brighton & Hove

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Lecca Cafe 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 5 August 2025 by Brighton and Hove.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lecca Cafe, from December 2019 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lecca Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Lecca Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
5 August 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Lecca Cafe in Brighton & Hove 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?

8 Leybourne Parade,
Brighton,
Brighton & Hove,
BN2 4LW

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

Who inspects The Lecca Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Lecca 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 The Lecca Cafe

What is The Lecca Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

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

When was The Lecca Cafe last inspected?

The Lecca Cafe was last inspected by Brighton and Hove on 5 August 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.