Takeaway/sandwich shop 📍 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

West Way Fisheries

Bournemouth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

West Way Fisheries scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 22 September 2025 by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for West Way Fisheries, from January 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of West Way Fisheries.

Food hygiene rating history for West Way Fisheries
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 January 2020	5 / 5	Very good
22 September 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

West Way Fisheries in Bournemouth 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?

569 Charminster Road,
Bournemouth,
BH8 9RG

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

Who inspects West Way Fisheries?

Food hygiene at West Way Fisheries 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 West Way Fisheries

What is West Way Fisheries’s food hygiene rating?

West Way Fisheries has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 September 2025.

When was West Way Fisheries last inspected?

West Way Fisheries was last inspected by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole on 22 September 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.