Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Basingstoke and Deane

Cafe Giardino

Basingstoke

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Cafe Giardino scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 9 September 2025 by Basingstoke and Deane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Cafe Giardino, from November 2021 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Cafe Giardino.

Food hygiene rating history for Cafe Giardino
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
1 November 2021	4 / 5	Good
9 September 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Cafe Giardino in Basingstoke has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

2 - 3 Kensington House,
Festival Place,
Basingstoke,
Hampshire,
RG21 7LN

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Cafe Giardino. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Cafe Giardino?

Food hygiene at Cafe Giardino is inspected by Basingstoke and Deane, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.basingstoke.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Cafe Giardino

What is Cafe Giardino’s food hygiene rating?

Cafe Giardino has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2025.

When was Cafe Giardino last inspected?

Cafe Giardino was last inspected by Basingstoke and Deane on 9 September 2025.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.