Hygienic food handling
Very goodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The Patch food hygiene rating
The Patch
19 - 21 Market Street
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2NB Inspected 20 July 2026
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 2NB Inspected 20 July 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Lewes
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The Patch in Lewes currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 20 July 2026. The Patch is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 19 - 21 Market Street, Lewes, East Sussex, BN7 2NB.
- Business name
- The Patch
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Lewes
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 20 July 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1796908
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
20 July 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
The food hygiene rating for The Patch has improved from 4 at its previous recorded inspection to 5 at its latest inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 July 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
| 27 January 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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