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Queens Stores

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Queens Stores 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 30 January 2026 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Queens Stores, from April 2017 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2017 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Queens Stores.

Food hygiene rating history for Queens Stores
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 April 2017	5 / 5	Very good
30 January 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Queens Stores 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?

17 Queens Road,
Bournemouth,
BH2 6BA

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

Who inspects Queens Stores?

Food hygiene at Queens Stores 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 Queens Stores

What is Queens Stores’s food hygiene rating?

Queens Stores has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.

When was Queens Stores last inspected?

Queens Stores was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 30 January 2026.

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.