Food Hygiene Ratings in New Forest
Explore hygiene ratings for businesses across the local authority.
Safety Pass Rate
84.8%
Total Inspected
1,538
Need Improvement
234
3 WISHES
SO41 9AN
5 MAD HOUNDS
No Postcode
6 BARRELS
SO403HX
7TH WAVE EVENTS
No Postcode
820 SPIRITS DISTILLERY
SO41 8PA
A & J SEAL FAMILY BUTCHER
SO41 9AP
A AND R BEARDSMORE LTD TA RAINBOW FISH BAR
SO42 7RR
A R PHARMACY
SO40 8WU
A R PHARMACY
SO43 7BG
A SWEET IDEA
No Postcode
A SWEET WAY TO HEAVEN
No Postcode
AAMNAH'S INDIAN KITCHEN
SO40 8JT
ABM CATERING AT ABBOTSWOOD JUNIOR SCHOOL
SO40 8EB
ABM CATERING AT CALMORE INFANT SCHOOL. CALMORE COUNTY INFANT SCHOOL
SO40 2ZZ
ABM CATERING AT CALMORE JUNIOR SCHOOL
SO40 2ZZ
ABM CATERING AT HAZEL WOOD INFANT SCHOOL
SO40 8WU
ABM CATERING AT LYDLYNCH INFANT SCHOOL
SO40 3DW
ABM CATERING AT MARCHWOOD C OF E INFANT SCHOOL
SO40 4ZE
ABM CATERING AT ORCHARD INFANT SCHOOL
SO45 4SB
ABM CATERING AT RINGWOOD INFANT SCHOOL
BH24 1LG
ACHARI LOUNGE
SO40 9DP
ACORN PLACE SHOP & DELI
SP6 2JZ
ACORNS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL
SO40 3BA
ACRES DOWN FARM
SO43 7GE
ACRES DOWN FARM SHOP
SO43 7GE
ADAM'S CAFE
SO45 6EB
ADMIRAL CASINO
SO40 3AH
ADMIRALS QUARTERS
SO45 6RU
AFC BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY SPORTS TRUST
BH24 3BX
AFC TOTTON
SO40 2RW
Local Insights & FAQ
Common questions about food safety in New Forest
Q: How safe are food businesses in New Forest?
Official GuidanceBased on the latest inspection data, 84.8% of food establishments in New Forest have passed hygiene safety checks (Rating 3 or above). This indicates a generally high standard of food safety across the local authority.
Q: What does a '0' rating actually mean?
Official GuidanceA rating of 0 means 'Urgent Improvement Necessary'. It indicates that the business performed poorly in all three areas of inspection: food handling, structural cleanliness, and management documentation.
Q: Can a business continue to trade with a low rating?
Official GuidanceYes, a low rating doesn't always mean a business is an immediate risk to health. If the inspector finds an imminent risk to public health, they have the power to close the premises until it is safe.
Q: How can I report a hygiene concern in this area?
Official GuidanceIf you have experienced poor hygiene or food poisoning in New Forest, you should contact the Environmental Health department of the local council. They are responsible for investigating consumer complaints.
Q: How long does a rating stay valid?
Official GuidanceA rating remains valid until the next inspection. The frequency of these visits depends on the risk profile of the business, typically ranging from 6 months to 2 years.
Q: Why do some new businesses show as 'Awaiting Inspection'?
Official GuidanceNewly opened venues or those under new ownership are registered but haven't had their first official check yet. They are legally allowed to trade but must register with the council 28 days before opening.