The Pure Oyster Company

Old Brighton Road South

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 19 May 2026 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Pure Oyster Company, from November 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 3 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Pure Oyster Company.

Food hygiene rating history for The Pure Oyster Company
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 November 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
19 May 2026	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

The Pure Oyster Company in Old Brighton Road South has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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 Pure Oyster Company Limited,
Imperial House,
Old Brighton Road South,
Pease Pottage,
RH11 9AH

The Pure Oyster Company Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects The Pure Oyster Company?

Food hygiene at The Pure Oyster Company 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 Pure Oyster Company

What is The Pure Oyster Company’s food hygiene rating?

The Pure Oyster Company has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 May 2026.

When was The Pure Oyster Company last inspected?

The Pure Oyster Company was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 19 May 2026.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.