The Grub Stop

East Grinstead

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Grub Stop scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 6 January 2026 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Grub Stop, from October 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Grub Stop.

Food hygiene rating history for The Grub Stop
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
25 October 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Grub Stop in East Grinstead 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?

The Grub Stop,
51B Railway Approach,
East Grinstead,
West Sussex,
RH19 1BT

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

Who inspects The Grub Stop?

Food hygiene at The Grub Stop 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 Grub Stop

What is The Grub Stop’s food hygiene rating?

The Grub Stop has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 January 2026.

When was The Grub Stop last inspected?

The Grub Stop was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 6 January 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.