Green Roots

Emsworth

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Green Roots 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 17 July 2025 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Green Roots, from July 2019 to July 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Green Roots.

Food hygiene rating history for Green Roots
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
17 July 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Green Roots in Emsworth 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?

231 - 233 Main Road,
Southbourne,
Emsworth,
West Sussex,
PO10 8JD

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

Who inspects Green Roots?

Food hygiene at Green Roots is inspected by Chichester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chichester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Green Roots

What is Green Roots’s food hygiene rating?

Green Roots has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 17 July 2025.

When was Green Roots last inspected?

Green Roots was last inspected by Chichester on 17 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.