The Setting Sun, Brighton
The Setting Sun is a pub at 1 Windmill Street, Brighton, BN2 0GN. The Setting Sun's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove council on 6 June 2024.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 1 Windmill Street
Brighton
BN2 0GN - Council
- Brighton and Hove
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Setting Sun’s food hygiene rating
The Setting Sun's rating is 2 years old.
We have checked The Setting Sun'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 Setting Sun
- 5The Greedy Boy at the Setting Sun10 m
- 5The Independent270 m
- 5Haus on the Hill280 m
- 5Fat Cat Thai Kitchen at the Dover Castle300 m
- 5Sir Charles Napier300 m
- 5The Dover Castle300 m
All 246 pubs and bars in Brighton
Questions about The Setting Sun
What is the food hygiene rating at The Setting Sun?
The Setting Sun's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Brighton and Hove council on 6 June 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Setting Sun?
The Setting Sun is at 1 Windmill Street, Brighton, BN2 0GN, in Brighton. Brighton and Hove council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Greedy Boy at the Setting Sun, about 10 m away.
What pubs are near The Setting Sun?
The closest pubs and bars to The Setting Sun are The Greedy Boy at the Setting Sun (10 m), The Independent (270 m) and Haus on the Hill (280 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Setting Sun's hygiene rating up to date?
The Setting Sun's rating is 2 years 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 Setting Sun on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Brighton and Hove council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.