# The Roman Kitchen, Chichester — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.5/5 from 1,485 Google reviews. Vast, excavated villa with floor mosaics, recreated Roman style gardens plus learning workshops.

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Museum

# The Roman Kitchen

Fishbourne, Chichester

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**In short:** The Roman Kitchen is a museum in Chichester, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,485 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Vast, excavated villa with floor mosaics, recreated Roman style gardens plus learning workshops. Summary via Google

## About The Roman Kitchen

The Roman Kitchen operates within Fishbourne Roman Palace, a museum site centred on an excavated villa with preserved floor mosaics and a recreated Roman garden. The kitchen itself serves visitors to the palace.

Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5. The venue is suitable for children.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Roman Kitchen's own website](https://sussexpast.co.uk/attraction/fishbourne-roman-palace/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Tuesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Wednesday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Thursday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Friday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Saturday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:30 PM

## What's nearby

- Fishbourne Church of England Primary School 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this Roman palace features exceptionally well-preserved mosaics, including the "Cupid on a Dolphin," and a faithfully recreated Roman garden. They also highlight the informative guided tours and the knowledgeable, friendly staff. Guests mention the site offers good value, with discounts for English Heritage members, and has superb accessibility inside the palace.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.5 / 5 (1,485 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Chichester

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1963907).

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★ 4.5 (1,485 reviews)

[Visit official website](https://sussexpast.co.uk/attraction/fishbourne-roman-palace/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01243 785859](tel:01243785859)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Chichester

**Plus Code** 9C2XR5PR+J3

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Roman Kitchen?

The Roman Kitchen is open Mon–Sun 10am–4:30pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Roman Kitchen any good?

The Roman Kitchen is rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1,485 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Roman Kitchen good for children?

Yes, The Roman Kitchen is listed as good for children.

### How do I contact The Roman Kitchen?

Call The Roman Kitchen on +44 1243 785859.

## More near The Roman Kitchen

### Hotels & B&Bs nearby

- [The Woolpack Inn ★ 4.2 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/chichester/hotels/the-woolpack-inn)
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### Holiday cottages nearby

- [Truffle Cottage 1.2 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/chichester/cottages/truffle-cottage-ah491949)
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### Things to do nearby

- [Fishbourne Roman Palace ★ 4.5 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/chichester/attractions/fishbourne-roman-palace)
- [Westgate Leisure Centre ★ 3.9 · 1.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/chichester/attractions/westgate-leisure-centre)
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