Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Port of Call

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Port of Call scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 21 July 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Port of Call, from May 2021 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Port of Call.

Food hygiene rating history for Port of Call
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
19 May 2021	5 / 5	Very good
21 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Port of Call in Poole 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?

85 Coles Avenue,
Poole,
BH15 4HJ

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

Who inspects Port of Call?

Food hygiene at Port of Call 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 Port of Call

What is Port of Call’s food hygiene rating?

Port of Call has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 July 2025.

When was Port of Call last inspected?

Port of Call was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 21 July 2025.

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.