The Old World Tearooms

Godshill

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old World Tearooms 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 11 June 2026 by Isle of Wight.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old World Tearooms, from July 2019 to June 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 The Old World Tearooms.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old World Tearooms
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2019	5 / 5	Very good
11 June 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old World Tearooms in Godshill 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?

Old World Tea Gardens,
High Street,
Godshill,
Isle Of Wight,
PO38 3HZ

The Old World Tearooms Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Old World Tearooms?

Food hygiene at The Old World Tearooms is inspected by Isle of Wight, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at https://www.iow.gov.uk/environment-and-planning/community-protection-services/ or [email protected].

Questions about The Old World Tearooms

What is The Old World Tearooms’s food hygiene rating?

The Old World Tearooms has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 June 2026.

When was The Old World Tearooms last inspected?

The Old World Tearooms was last inspected by Isle of Wight on 11 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.