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The Book Nook

Restaurant or café · 1 St Johns Place, Hove, Brighton & Hove, BN3 2FJ

Food hygiene rating
012345
Urgent improvementVery good

Good. What a 4 means. Inspected 21 Jan 2026 by Brighton and Hove council.

Badges

Spotless handlingBest score for handling and storing food
5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row
Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodVery good
Cleanliness and condition of premisesVery good
Management of food safetyGenerally satisfactory

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 0, structural 0, management 10.

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