Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Il Primo

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Il Primo scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 6 November 2024 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Il Primo, from March 2020 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Il Primo.

Food hygiene rating history for Il Primo
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
10 March 2020	5 / 5	Very good
6 November 2024	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Il Primo in Bournemouth 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?

129 Charminster Road,
Bournemouth,
BH8 8UH

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

Who inspects Il Primo?

Food hygiene at Il Primo 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 Il Primo

What is Il Primo’s food hygiene rating?

Il Primo has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 6 November 2024.

When was Il Primo last inspected?

Il Primo was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 6 November 2024.

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.