Sunset Chicken

Blackheath

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 17 September 2026 by Greenwich.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sunset Chicken, from September 2020 to September 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sunset Chicken.

Food hygiene rating history for Sunset Chicken
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
13 August 2024	5 / 5	Very good
17 September 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Sunset Chicken in Blackheath has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

202 Shooters Hill Road,
Blackheath,
Greenwich,
SE3 8RP

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

Who inspects Sunset Chicken?

Food hygiene at Sunset Chicken is inspected by Greenwich, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.royalgreenwich.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Sunset Chicken

What is Sunset Chicken’s food hygiene rating?

Sunset Chicken has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 September 2026.

When was Sunset Chicken last inspected?

Sunset Chicken was last inspected by Greenwich on 17 September 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.