Smith And Western

Chichester

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Smith And Western scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 1 July 2025 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Smith And Western, from January 2022 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Smith And Western.

Food hygiene rating history for Smith And Western
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
1 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Smith And Western 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?

The Goods Shed,
Station Approach,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 8DN

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

Who inspects Smith And Western?

Food hygiene at Smith And Western 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 Smith And Western

What is Smith And Western’s food hygiene rating?

Smith And Western has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 July 2025.

When was Smith And Western last inspected?

Smith And Western was last inspected by Chichester on 1 July 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.