The Elephant And Castle

East Sussex

Heads up: The Elephant And Castle no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Lewes. 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 Elephant And Castle scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Cleanliness & condition Good

Last inspected on 29 February 2020 by Lewes.

What does this rating mean?

The Elephant And Castle 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?

White Hill,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
BN7 2DJ

The Elephant And Castle Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Elephant And Castle?

Food hygiene at The Elephant And Castle 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 The Elephant And Castle

What is The Elephant And Castle’s food hygiene rating?

The Elephant And Castle has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 February 2020.

When was The Elephant And Castle last inspected?

The Elephant And Castle was last inspected by Lewes on 29 February 2020.

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 Elephant And Castle closed down?

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