KINGS HEAD INN
Squeaky clean
The breakdown
Last inspected on 16 February 2026 by New Forest.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for KINGS HEAD INN, from December 2021 to February 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 5 / 5 | Very good |
What does this rating mean?
KINGS HEAD INN 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?
QUAY HILL,LYMINGTON,
SO41 3AR
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for KINGS HEAD INN. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects KINGS HEAD INN?
Food hygiene at KINGS HEAD INN 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].
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