Bengal Spice

Burgess Hill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Bengal Spice scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 August 2026 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 3 Food Standards Agency inspections for Bengal Spice, from November 2024 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Bengal Spice.

Food hygiene rating history for Bengal Spice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 November 2024	4 / 5	Good
13 July 2026	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
19 August 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Bengal Spice in Burgess Hill 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?

Bengal Spice,
177 Junction Road,
Burgess Hill,
West Sussex,
RH15 0JW

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

Who inspects Bengal Spice?

Food hygiene at Bengal Spice is inspected by Mid Sussex, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsussex.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Bengal Spice

What is Bengal Spice’s food hygiene rating?

Bengal Spice has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 August 2026.

When was Bengal Spice last inspected?

Bengal Spice was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 19 August 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.