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UK food hygiene · Rother

Rother.
995 food venues,
fully inspected.

Every restaurant, pub, takeaway and cafe in Rother with its official FSA hygiene rating. 86.9% score a 5. 2 need urgent improvement, and we show you which.

4.82
Avg FSA
856
venues scored 5/5
2
scored 0 or 1

Rother food hygiene in one minute

  • 995 food venues tracked in Rother, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes.
  • Average FSA score: 4.82 out of 5 across 985 rated venues.
  • 856 venues scored 5/5 (86.9%).
  • 2 venues scored 0 or 1 and require urgent improvement.
  • Data sourced from the UK Food Standards Agency, refreshed every 24 hours.

Rother in context

Rother runs ahead of the UK national average of 4.65, with a weighted FSA score of 4.82 across 985 rated venues.

86.9% of Rother venues hold a 5/5, runs hotter on 5-star venues than the UK average (78% nationally).

2 Rother venues currently score 0 or 1, 0.20% of rated stock, which keeps Rother below the national 0/1 prevalence of 1.24%.

Within Rother itself, the typical takeaway/sandwich shop averages 4.5/5 while a typical mobile caterer averages 5.0/5, the local hygiene gap that drags the city headline number.

Computed from FSA open data on . National benchmarks: avg 4.65/5, 78% at 5/5, 1.24% at 0/1.

How Rother scores

985 rated · 10 awaiting
5
856 venues
86.9%
4
88 venues
8.9%
3
38 venues
3.9%
2
1 venues
0.1%
1
2 venues
0.2%
0
0 venues
0.0%
Lowest rated

The 10 we'd skip.

Lowest score first, most recent inspection. The FSA's own data.

  • 1

    The White Dog Inn

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN32 5TD

    Mar 2026

  • 1

    Cherry Tree Inn

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN5 7DG

    Mar 2026

  • 2

    Cavells

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN40 1AX

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Camber Stores

    Retailers - other · TN31 7RN

    Mar 2026

  • 3

    Oriental Delight

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · TN31 7DN

    Mar 2026

  • 3

    The Kings Head

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN31 6BG

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Sun Wah

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · TN39 5AE

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Broad Oak Stores

    Retailers - other · TN31 6DS

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Theeram Limited

    Takeaway/sandwich shop · TN39 5BB

    Feb 2026

  • 3

    Hurst Green Local

    Retailers - other · TN19 7PL

    Jan 2026

Highest rated

Most recent 5/5s.

Inspected in the last few months and kept a perfect score.

  • 5

    Paella Grande

    new

    Retailers - other · TN31

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Tesco Express

    Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · TN33 0BN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Lucerne House

    Caring Premises · TN40 1QL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Rose & Crown

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN19 7ER

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Thai Orchid Battle

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN33 0FR

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Landgate Bistro

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN31 7LH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Becky's Bakes

    Other catering premises · TN31

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    No 50

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN31 7AN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Boxed Bakes by Lisa

    Other catering premises · TN39

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Battle Abbey School Ltd

    School/college/university · TN33 0ND

    Mar 2026

Overdue inspection

Rother venues not inspected in 18 months or more.

The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months based on risk. These venues' last visit was a while ago. A good sticker from 2022 means less than a good sticker from last month.

  • ?

    Card Factory

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · TN40 1AX

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    UK Vita Nova Ltd

    stale · 1504mo

    Retailers - other · TN32 5JW

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    First House

    stale · 1504mo

    Farmers/growers · TN35 4ST

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    F K Carter

    stale · 1504mo

    Manufacturers/packers · TN33 9BG

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Bexhill Conservative Club ltd

    stale · 1504mo

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN40 1QJ

    Jan 1901

  • ?

    Cafe Tostig

    stale · 1504mo

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN33 0DE

    Jan 1901

By type

What's in Rother.

Breakdown by business type. Average FSA score next to volume.

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen

245 venues in Rother

4.8
avg score

Retailers - other

180 venues in Rother

4.8
avg score

Other catering premises

127 venues in Rother

5.0
avg score

Caring Premises

112 venues in Rother

4.9
avg score

Pub/bar/nightclub

90 venues in Rother

4.7
avg score

School/college/university

52 venues in Rother

4.9
avg score

Mobile caterer

48 venues in Rother

5.0
avg score

Takeaway/sandwich shop

48 venues in Rother

4.5
avg score
Just inspected

Most recent inspections in Rother.

  • 5

    Paella Grande

    new

    Retailers - other · TN31

    Apr 2026

  • 5

    Tesco Express

    Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets · TN33 0BN

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Lucerne House

    Caring Premises · TN40 1QL

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Rose & Crown

    Pub/bar/nightclub · TN19 7ER

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Thai Orchid Battle

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN33 0FR

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Landgate Bistro

    Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · TN31 7LH

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Boxed Bakes by Lisa

    Other catering premises · TN39

    Mar 2026

  • 5

    Becky's Bakes

    Other catering premises · TN31

    Mar 2026

Common questions

Food hygiene in Rother, questions answered.

How many food venues are rated in Rother?

RatingCafe tracks 995 Food Standards Agency-rated food businesses in Rother, including restaurants, pubs, takeaways, cafes, schools and retail food outlets. The dataset is refreshed every 24 hours from the FSA open-data feed.

What is the average FSA hygiene score in Rother?

The average FSA hygiene score across Rother is 4.82 out of 5. 86.9% of rated venues score a 5, and 2 venues are currently at 0 or 1, meaning urgent improvement required.

Which Rother venues failed their FSA inspection?

Rother currently has 2 venues rated 0 or 1 by the Food Standards Agency, which means the inspector found urgent hygiene shortcomings. The ten lowest-rated venues in Rother are listed on this page with inspection dates, and the full list including stale inspections is surfaced in the worst-rated section.

Where does RatingCafe get Rother hygiene data?

All Rother ratings come directly from the Food Standards Agency open-data API (api.ratings.food.gov.uk), reused under the UK Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores, only republishes them in a searchable format.

Primary sources

Verify this independently.

RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.

JT

Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.

Last refresh: 14 April 2026. Reviewed against FSA guidance and the FSA scoring matrix.

All Rother data sourced from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe never modifies scores. Full methodology.