Dippy Doodahs

Hailsham

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Dippy Doodahs 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 6 February 2026 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Dippy Doodahs, from December 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Dippy Doodahs.

Food hygiene rating history for Dippy Doodahs
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 December 2021	5 / 5	Very good
6 February 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Dippy Doodahs in Hailsham 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?

52A High Street,
Hailsham,
East Sussex,
BN27 1AX

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

Who inspects Dippy Doodahs?

Food hygiene at Dippy Doodahs 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 Dippy Doodahs

What is Dippy Doodahs’s food hygiene rating?

Dippy Doodahs has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 February 2026.

When was Dippy Doodahs last inspected?

Dippy Doodahs was last inspected by Wealden on 6 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.