Boars Head Inn

Boars Head

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Boars Head Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 26 January 2026 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Boars Head Inn, from February 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Boars Head Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Boars Head Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2020	4 / 5	Good
26 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Boars Head Inn in Boars Head 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?

Boars Head Inn Boars Head Road,
Boars Head,
East Sussex,
TN6 3GR

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

Who inspects Boars Head Inn?

Food hygiene at Boars Head Inn is inspected by Wealden, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.wealden.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Boars Head Inn

What is Boars Head Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Boars Head Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 January 2026.

When was Boars Head Inn last inspected?

Boars Head Inn was last inspected by Wealden on 26 January 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.