The Roots

East Sussex

Heads up: The Roots no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Hastings. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Roots scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 October 2021 by Hastings.

What does this rating mean?

The Roots in East 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?

57 Kings Road,
St Leonards-on-sea,
East Sussex,
TN37 6DY

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

Who inspects The Roots?

Food hygiene at The Roots 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 Roots

What is The Roots’s food hygiene rating?

The Roots has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 October 2021.

When was The Roots last inspected?

The Roots was last inspected by Hastings on 15 October 2021.

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.

Has The Roots closed down?

The Roots no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Hastings, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.