Wealden establishment handed new five-star food hygiene rating

By Sonja Tutty, Data Reporter
Published 15th Aug 2023, 10:14 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.
A Wealden drinking establishment has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

A Wealden drinking establishment has been handed a new five-out-of-five food hygiene rating.

Buxted Inn, a pub, bar or nightclub at Buxted Inn High Street, Buxted, East Sussex was given the maximum score after assessment on August 8, the Food Standards Agency's website shows.

It means that of Wealden's 121 pubs, bars and nightclubs with ratings, 82 (68%) have ratings of five and none have zero ratings.