Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Route 66 Shack

Poole

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Route 66 Shack 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 22 May 2026 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Route 66 Shack, from November 2021 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 1 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Route 66 Shack.

Food hygiene rating history for Route 66 Shack
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
24 November 2021	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary
22 May 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Route 66 Shack 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?

239 Ashley Road,
Poole,
BH14 9DS

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Route 66 Shack. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Route 66 Shack?

Food hygiene at Route 66 Shack 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 Route 66 Shack

What is Route 66 Shack’s food hygiene rating?

Route 66 Shack has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 May 2026.

When was Route 66 Shack last inspected?

Route 66 Shack was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 22 May 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.