Spice Merchant

Fleet

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Spice Merchant 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 10 February 2026 by Hart.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Spice Merchant, from July 2019 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Spice Merchant.

Food hygiene rating history for Spice Merchant
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 February 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Spice Merchant in Fleet 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?

The Street,
Crookham Village,
Fleet,
Hampshire,
GU51 5SJ

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

Who inspects Spice Merchant?

Food hygiene at Spice Merchant is inspected by Hart, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.hart.gov.uk/environment/environmental-health or [email protected].

Questions about Spice Merchant

What is Spice Merchant’s food hygiene rating?

Spice Merchant has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 February 2026.

When was Spice Merchant last inspected?

Spice Merchant was last inspected by Hart on 10 February 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.