The Four Chesnuts

West Sussex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Four Chesnuts 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 19 March 2026 by Chichester.

What does this rating mean?

The Four Chesnuts 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?

234 Oving Road,
Chichester,
West Sussex,
PO19 7EJ

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

Who inspects The Four Chesnuts?

Food hygiene at The Four Chesnuts 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 Four Chesnuts

What is The Four Chesnuts’s food hygiene rating?

The Four Chesnuts has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 March 2026.

When was The Four Chesnuts last inspected?

The Four Chesnuts was last inspected by Chichester on 19 March 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.