DOBBIES

SOUTHAMPTON

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

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

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 15 May 2026 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for DOBBIES, from August 2019 to May 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 4 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for DOBBIES
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
15 August 2019	5 / 5	Very good
15 May 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

DOBBIES in SOUTHAMPTON 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?

SOUTHAMPTON ROAD,
CADNAM,
SOUTHAMPTON,
SO40 2NB

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

Who inspects DOBBIES?

Food hygiene at DOBBIES 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 DOBBIES

What is DOBBIES’s food hygiene rating?

DOBBIES has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 15 May 2026.

When was DOBBIES last inspected?

DOBBIES was last inspected by New Forest on 15 May 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.