Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant

Lewes Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 12 September 2025 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant, from August 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant.

Food hygiene rating history for Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 August 2021	5 / 5	Very good
12 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant in Lewes Road 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?

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust,
Princess Royal Hospital,
Lewes Road,
Haywards Heath,
RH16 4EX

Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant?

Food hygiene at Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant 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 Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant

What is Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant’s food hygiene rating?

Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 12 September 2025.

When was Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant last inspected?

Princess Royal Hospital & Bluebells Restaurant was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 12 September 2025.

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.