Boulevard Books

Hastings

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Boulevard Books scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 4 June 2025 by Hastings.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boulevard Books, from September 2020 to June 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boulevard Books.

Food hygiene rating history for Boulevard Books
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 September 2020	5 / 5	Very good
4 June 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Boulevard Books in Hastings has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

32 George Street,
Hastings,
East Sussex,
TN34 3EA

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

Who inspects Boulevard Books?

Food hygiene at Boulevard Books is inspected by Hastings, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.hastings.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Boulevard Books

What is Boulevard Books’s food hygiene rating?

Boulevard Books has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 4 June 2025.

When was Boulevard Books last inspected?

Boulevard Books was last inspected by Hastings on 4 June 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.