The Cider House Kitchen

Appledram

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Cider House Kitchen 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 5 September 2025 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Cider House Kitchen, from August 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Cider House Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for The Cider House Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
7 August 2020	4 / 5	Good
5 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Cider House Kitchen in Appledram 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?

Crouchers Orchards,
Birdham Road,
Appledram,
Chichester,
PO20 7EH

The Cider House Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Cider House Kitchen?

Food hygiene at The Cider House Kitchen 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 The Cider House Kitchen

What is The Cider House Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

The Cider House Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 5 September 2025.

When was The Cider House Kitchen last inspected?

The Cider House Kitchen was last inspected by Chichester on 5 September 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.