Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Lots of Rice

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 19 February 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Lots of Rice, from July 2021 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Lots of Rice.

Food hygiene rating history for Lots of Rice
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
19 February 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Lots of Rice in Bournemouth has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

415 Wimborne Road,
Bournemouth,
BH9 2AJ

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

Who inspects Lots of Rice?

Food hygiene at Lots of Rice 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 Lots of Rice

What is Lots of Rice’s food hygiene rating?

Lots of Rice has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 February 2025.

When was Lots of Rice last inspected?

Lots of Rice was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 19 February 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.