The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Eastbourne
South East · 1,037 registered food establishments · 85.5% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
34 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 38 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 256 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Eastbourne interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 69 improved 55 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
95 days median · 121 days average
across 352 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 256 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Eastbourne
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Pizza 2 Night | → | BN21 3HA |
| 2026-10-17 | Elstree Court Care Home | → | BN20 7QJ |
| 2026-10-17 | The Full Monty | → | BN22 7QP |
| 2026-10-17 | Allisheaya's Cakes | → |
Latest changes in Eastbourne
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Smash N Slice | BN22 7RJ |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Mirissa / Mirissa Food Co. | |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | GROWEQUAL | |
| 2026-10-17 | Opened | Cliff & Cream | |
| 2026-10-17 | Closed | Sweet Delight Dessert | BN23 6DG |
| 2026-10-17 | Closed | Krispy Kreme | BN21 3NW |
| 2026-10-10 | Opened | Coppice Court | BN21 1XR |
| 2026-10-10 | Closed | Burger Meal Limited |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
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How does Eastbourne's closure rate compare to the national average this year? Which business types close most often in Eastbourne? Which businesses lost their 5 rating in Eastbourne this year?
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