Thoroughbred Inn

Polegate

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Thoroughbred Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 23 January 2024 by Wealden.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Thoroughbred Inn, from October 2020 to January 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Thoroughbred Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
23 January 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Thoroughbred Inn in Polegate 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?

6 - 7 Grand Parade,
Polegate,
East Sussex,
BN26 5HG

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

Who inspects Thoroughbred Inn?

Food hygiene at Thoroughbred 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 Thoroughbred Inn

What is Thoroughbred Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Thoroughbred Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 23 January 2024.

When was Thoroughbred Inn last inspected?

Thoroughbred Inn was last inspected by Wealden on 23 January 2024.

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.