The Spire Cafe

Lower Church Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Spire Cafe 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 21 May 2026 by Mid Sussex.

What does this rating mean?

The Spire Cafe in Lower Church 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?

Parish Hall,
St Johns Church,
Lower Church Road,
Burgess Hill,
RH15 9AA

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

Who inspects The Spire Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Spire Cafe 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 Spire Cafe

What is The Spire Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Spire Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 May 2026.

When was The Spire Cafe last inspected?

The Spire Cafe was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 21 May 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.