Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Darcys Bar and Kitchen

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Darcys Bar and Kitchen scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 March 2026 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Darcys Bar and Kitchen, from January 2020 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Darcys Bar and Kitchen.

Food hygiene rating history for Darcys Bar and Kitchen
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
29 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
20 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Darcys Bar and Kitchen in Bournemouth has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

1089 Christchurch Road,
Bournemouth,
BH7 6BQ

Darcys Bar and Kitchen Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Darcys Bar and Kitchen. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Darcys Bar and Kitchen?

Food hygiene at Darcys Bar and Kitchen is inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.bcpcouncil.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Darcys Bar and Kitchen

What is Darcys Bar and Kitchen’s food hygiene rating?

Darcys Bar and Kitchen has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2026.

When was Darcys Bar and Kitchen last inspected?

Darcys Bar and Kitchen was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 20 March 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.