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Fort Road Cafe food hygiene rating

Fort Road Cafe

Bite 2 Eat Fort Road
Newhaven
East Sussex
Inspected 7 May 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by Lewes

Current
1

Major improvement necessary

Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.

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At a glance

Business summary

Fort Road Cafe in Lewes currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 7 May 2026. Fort Road Cafe is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Bite 2 Eat Fort Road, Newhaven, East Sussex.

Business name
Fort Road Cafe
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
Lewes
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
7 May 2026
FHRS ID
1952071
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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

7 May 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Major improvement necessary

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for Fort Road Cafe.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
7 May 2026 1 Major improvement necessary Current