Brickyard Cafe

Swanwick

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Brickyard Cafe scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 1 July 2026 by Fareham.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Brickyard Cafe, from June 2021 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 4 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Brickyard Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for Brickyard Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
11 June 2021	4 / 5	Good
1 July 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Brickyard Cafe in Swanwick 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?

Bursledon Brickworks,
Coal Park Lane,
Swanwick,
Southampton,
SO31 7GW

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

Who inspects Brickyard Cafe?

Food hygiene at Brickyard Cafe is inspected by Fareham, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.fareham.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Brickyard Cafe

What is Brickyard Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

Brickyard Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 1 July 2026.

When was Brickyard Cafe last inspected?

Brickyard Cafe was last inspected by Fareham on 1 July 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.