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Jenito’s fried chicken

Worthing

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Jenito’s fried chicken scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Improvement necessary Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 25 August 2026 by Worthing.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Jenito’s fried chicken, from May 2026 to August 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 2 in 2026 to 1 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 28 May 2026: 2 out of 5 25 Aug 2026: 1 out of 5 May 2026 Aug 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Jenito’s fried chicken.
Food hygiene rating history for Jenito’s fried chicken
Inspection date Rating Verdict
2 / 5 Improvement necessary
1 / 5 Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Jenito’s fried chicken in Worthing has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

143 Montague Street,
Worthing,
West Sussex,
BN11 3BX
Jenito’s fried chicken Hygiene Rating - 1/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Jenito’s fried chicken. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Jenito’s fried chicken?

Food hygiene at Jenito’s fried chicken is inspected by Worthing, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.adur-worthing.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Jenito’s fried chicken

What is Jenito’s fried chicken’s food hygiene rating?
Jenito’s fried chicken has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 August 2026.
When was Jenito’s fried chicken last inspected?
Jenito’s fried chicken was last inspected by Worthing on 25 August 2026.
Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.

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