CURLEWS CAFE

UNDERSHORE ROAD

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

CURLEWS CAFE 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 28 March 2026 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for CURLEWS CAFE, from January 2022 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2022 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of CURLEWS CAFE.

Food hygiene rating history for CURLEWS CAFE
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
8 January 2022	5 / 5	Very good
28 March 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

CURLEWS CAFE in UNDERSHORE ROAD 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?

WIGHTLINK LTD,
FERRY TERMINAL,
UNDERSHORE ROAD,
LYMINGTON,
SO41 5SB

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

Who inspects CURLEWS CAFE?

Food hygiene at CURLEWS CAFE is inspected by New Forest, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.newforest.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about CURLEWS CAFE

What is CURLEWS CAFE’s food hygiene rating?

CURLEWS CAFE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 28 March 2026.

When was CURLEWS CAFE last inspected?

CURLEWS CAFE was last inspected by New Forest on 28 March 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.