Good news as food hygiene ratings awarded to seven Mid Sussex establishments

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 seven 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 five restaurants, cafes or canteens:

• Rated 5: Costa Coffee at 72 South Road, Haywards Heath, West Sussex; rated on July 31

• Rated 5: Go Gourmet at Unit 1, Sheffield House, 29 Boltro Road; rated on July 31

• Rated 5: Lindfield Bowling Club at Lindfield Common Bowling Pavilion, Backwoods Lane, Lindfield; rated on July 28

• Rated 5: Yaprak Restaurant at Yaprak, 25 - 27 Station Road, Burgess Hill, West Sussex; rated on July 25

• Rated 5: Zac's Shack at Zacs Shack, Mid Sussex Timber, 79 Railway Approach, East Grinstead; rated on July 20

Pubs, bars and nightclubs

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

• Rated 5: Preston Nomads Cricket Club at Preston Nomads, Cricket Club, Clappers Lane, Fulking; rated on July 26

• Rated 5: Shepherd And Dog Inn at The Street, Fulking, Henfield; rated on July 25