The Escapist

West Sussex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Escapist scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 7 June 2024 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Escapist, from June 2021 to June 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Escapist
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 June 2021	5 / 5	Very good
7 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Escapist in West Sussex 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?

9 Crane Street,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 1LJ

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

Who inspects The Escapist?

Food hygiene at The Escapist 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 Escapist

What is The Escapist’s food hygiene rating?

The Escapist has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 June 2024.

When was The Escapist last inspected?

The Escapist was last inspected by Chichester on 7 June 2024.

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.