Good news as food hygiene ratings given to 14 Mid Sussex establishments

By Marieta Marinova, Data Reporter
Published 24th Jul 2023, 10:18 BST
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
A Food Standards Agency rating sticker on a window of a restaurant in central London. A huge variation in food hygiene standards remains across the UK, with one in five high or medium-risk food outlets failing to meet standards, according to a study.
New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 14 of Mid Sussex’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

New food hygiene ratings have been awarded to 14 of Mid Sussex’s establishments, the Food Standards Agency’s website shows – and it’s good news for them all.

Restaurants, cafes and canteens

The following ratings have been given to seven restaurants, cafes or canteens:

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• Rated 5: Trekking Company Ltd at Deers Leap Bikes, Deers Leap, Saint Hill Green, East Grinstead; rated on July 20

• Rated 5: Costa Coffee at Unit 4, Palmerston House, Commercial Square; rated on July 19

• Rated 5: Banana Tree Haywards Heath Also T/a Mimi's & What's Your Kat at Banana Tree Haywards Heath, 33 The Broadway, Haywards Heath, West Sussex; rated on July 17

• Rated 5: Pitfield Barn Garden Cafe at Pitfield Barn Cut Flower Farm And Studio, Pitfield Barn, Chalkers Lane, Hurstpierpoint; rated on July 13

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• Rated 5: The Wild Flour Kitchen at National Trust, Saddlescombe Farm, Saddlescombe Road, Newtimber; rated on July 13

• Rated 5: Haywards Heath And Beech Hurst Bowls Club at Club House, Beechhurst Gardens, Butlers Green Road; rated on July 12

• Rated 5: Handcross Hardware And Craft at Handcross Hardware, Dudley House, High Street, Handcross; rated on July 11

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

And six ratings have been handed to pubs, bars or nightclubs:

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• Rated 5: The Cat Inn at North Lane, West Hoathly, East Grinstead; rated on July 20

• Rated 5: Hurstpierpoint Cricket Club at Fairfield Recreation Ground, Cuckfield Road, Hurstpierpoint; rated on July 19

• Rated 5: The Beech Hurst Harvester at Harvester Restaurant, Beech Hurst Gardens, Butlers Green Road, Haywards Heath; rated on July 17

• Rated 5: Balcombe Cricket Club at Cricket Pavilion, Haywards Heath Road, Balcombe; rated on July 14

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• Rated 5: The Red Lion at High Street, Handcross, Haywards Heath; rated on July 14

• Rated 5: Dorset Arms at 58 High Street, East Grinstead, West Sussex; rated on July 13

Takeaways

Plus one rating for a takeaway:

• Rated 5: Bella's Pantry at Pitch And Putt Kiosk, Beech Hurst Gardens, Butlers Green Road, Haywards Heath; rated on July 13