The Hungry One

Ferndown

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Hungry One scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 19 June 2026 by Dorset.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Hungry One, from June 2024 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Hungry One.

Food hygiene rating history for The Hungry One
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 June 2024	5 / 5	Very good
19 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Hungry One in Ferndown 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?

42 Victoria Road,
Ferndown,
Dorset,
BH22 9HZ

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

Who inspects The Hungry One?

Food hygiene at The Hungry One is inspected by Dorset, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Hungry One

What is The Hungry One’s food hygiene rating?

The Hungry One has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 19 June 2026.

When was The Hungry One last inspected?

The Hungry One was last inspected by Dorset on 19 June 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.