The John Harvey Tavern

East Sussex

Heads up: The John Harvey Tavern 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 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The John Harvey Tavern scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 29 October 2021 by Lewes.

What does this rating mean?

The John Harvey Tavern in East Sussex has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Bear Yard,
Lewes,
East Sussex,
BN7 2AN

The John Harvey Tavern Hygiene Rating - 1/5

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

Who inspects The John Harvey Tavern?

Food hygiene at The John Harvey Tavern 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 John Harvey Tavern

What is The John Harvey Tavern’s food hygiene rating?

The John Harvey Tavern has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 29 October 2021.

When was The John Harvey Tavern last inspected?

The John Harvey Tavern was last inspected by Lewes on 29 October 2021.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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 John Harvey Tavern closed down?

The John Harvey Tavern 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.