The Carriage East Grinstead

East Grinstead

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

The Carriage East Grinstead scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 18 February 2026 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Carriage East Grinstead, from July 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Carriage East Grinstead.

Food hygiene rating history for The Carriage East Grinstead
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
18 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

The Carriage East Grinstead in East Grinstead has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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?

East Grinstead Railway Station,
Railway Approach,
East Grinstead,
West Sussex,
RH19 1EB

The Carriage East Grinstead Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects The Carriage East Grinstead?

Food hygiene at The Carriage East Grinstead 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 The Carriage East Grinstead

What is The Carriage East Grinstead’s food hygiene rating?

The Carriage East Grinstead has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 18 February 2026.

When was The Carriage East Grinstead last inspected?

The Carriage East Grinstead was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 18 February 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

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.