Malling Community Cafe

Lewes

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Malling Community Cafe scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 15 September 2026 by Lewes.

What does this rating mean?

Malling Community Cafe in Lewes 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?

Malling Community Centre Spences Lane,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
BN7 2HQ

Malling Community Cafe Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects Malling Community Cafe?

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

Questions about Malling Community Cafe

What is Malling Community Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Malling Community Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 September 2026.

When was Malling Community Cafe last inspected?

Malling Community Cafe was last inspected by Lewes on 15 September 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.