The Belgian Cafe

Eastbourne

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Belgian Cafe 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 Eastbourne.

What does this rating mean?

The Belgian Cafe in Eastbourne 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?

Burlington Hotel 11 - 23 Grand Parade,
Eastbourne,
East Sussex,
BN21 3YN

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

Who inspects The Belgian Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Belgian Cafe is inspected by Eastbourne, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Belgian Cafe

What is The Belgian Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Belgian Cafe 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 Belgian Cafe last inspected?

The Belgian Cafe was last inspected by Eastbourne 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.