The Tavern, Telscombe Cliffs
The Tavern is a pub at The Tavern 405 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs, East Sussex, BN10 7AD. The Tavern's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lewes council on 12 February 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- The Tavern 405 South Coast Road
Telscombe Cliffs
East Sussex
BN10 7AD - Council
- Lewes
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Tavern’s food hygiene rating
The Tavern's rating is 7 months old.
We have checked The Tavern'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 Tavern
- 5Smugglers Rest270 m
- 5Peacehaven750 m
- 4Good Companions1.4 km
- 5Spanish Lady1.5 km
- 5LA Bar1.5 km
- 5Dewdrop Inn1.6 km
All 2 pubs and bars in Telscombe Cliffs
Questions about The Tavern
What is the food hygiene rating at The Tavern?
The Tavern's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Lewes council on 12 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Tavern?
The Tavern is at The Tavern 405 South Coast Road, Telscombe Cliffs, East Sussex, BN10 7AD, in Telscombe Cliffs. Lewes council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Smugglers Rest, about 270 m away.
What pubs are near The Tavern?
The closest pubs and bars to The Tavern are Smugglers Rest (270 m), Peacehaven (750 m) and Good Companions (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Tavern's hygiene rating up to date?
The Tavern's rating is 7 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 Tavern on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Lewes council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.