El Matador Chichester

Chichester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

El Matador Chichester 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 24 September 2026 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for El Matador Chichester, from January 2026 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2026 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of El Matador Chichester.

Food hygiene rating history for El Matador Chichester
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
22 January 2026	4 / 5	Good
24 September 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

El Matador Chichester in Chichester 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?

Victoria Court,
22 St Pancras,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 7GD

El Matador Chichester Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects El Matador Chichester?

Food hygiene at El Matador Chichester is inspected by Chichester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chichester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about El Matador Chichester

What is El Matador Chichester’s food hygiene rating?

El Matador Chichester has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 24 September 2026.

When was El Matador Chichester last inspected?

El Matador Chichester was last inspected by Chichester on 24 September 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.