Popham Airfield Cafe

Micheldever

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Popham Airfield Cafe 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 16 October 2025 by Basingstoke and Deane.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Popham Airfield Cafe, from October 2020 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2025.

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

Food hygiene rating history for Popham Airfield Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
21 October 2020	5 / 5	Very good
16 October 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Popham Airfield Cafe in Micheldever 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?

Popham Airfield,
Coxford Down,
Micheldever,
Winchester,
SO21 3BD

Popham Airfield Cafe Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Popham Airfield Cafe?

Food hygiene at Popham Airfield Cafe 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 Popham Airfield Cafe

What is Popham Airfield Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Popham Airfield Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 October 2025.

When was Popham Airfield Cafe last inspected?

Popham Airfield Cafe was last inspected by Basingstoke and Deane on 16 October 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.