The Royal Oak Inn, Brighton
The Royal Oak Inn is a pub at The Street, Poynings, Brighton, BN45 7AQ. The Royal Oak Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Sussex council on 13 March 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- The Street
Poynings
Brighton
BN45 7AQ - Council
- Mid Sussex
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Royal Oak Inn’s food hygiene rating
The Royal Oak Inn's rating is 6 months old.
We have checked The Royal Oak Inn's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Royal Oak Inn
- 5Devils Dyke Hotel1.0 km
- 5Devils Dyke Farm Ltd1.6 km
- 3The Shepherd and Dog1.6 km
- 4The Ginger Fox2.3 km
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Questions about The Royal Oak Inn
What is the food hygiene rating at The Royal Oak Inn?
The Royal Oak Inn's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Mid Sussex council on 13 March 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Royal Oak Inn?
The Royal Oak Inn is at The Street, Poynings, Brighton, BN45 7AQ, in Brighton. Mid Sussex council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Devils Dyke Hotel, about 1.0 km away.
What pubs are near The Royal Oak Inn?
The closest pubs and bars to The Royal Oak Inn are Devils Dyke Hotel (1.0 km), Devils Dyke Farm Ltd (1.6 km) and The Shepherd and Dog (1.6 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Royal Oak Inn's hygiene rating up to date?
The Royal Oak Inn's rating is 6 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Royal Oak Inn on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Mid Sussex council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.