The Ice Cream Parlour

Hastings

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Ice Cream Parlour scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 30 May 2025 by Hastings.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Ice Cream Parlour, from July 2021 to May 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 3 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Ice Cream Parlour.

Food hygiene rating history for The Ice Cream Parlour
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 July 2021	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
30 May 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Ice Cream Parlour 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?

The Stade Family Amusement Park The Stade,
Hastings,
East Sussex,
TN34 3AR

The Ice Cream Parlour Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Ice Cream Parlour?

Food hygiene at The Ice Cream Parlour 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 The Ice Cream Parlour

What is The Ice Cream Parlour’s food hygiene rating?

The Ice Cream Parlour has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 May 2025.

When was The Ice Cream Parlour last inspected?

The Ice Cream Parlour was last inspected by Hastings on 30 May 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.