THE SHAPPEN CAFE

RINGWOOD ROAD

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

THE SHAPPEN CAFE scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 13 April 2026 by New Forest.

What does this rating mean?

THE SHAPPEN CAFE in RINGWOOD ROAD 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?

SHAPPEN STORES,
THE CROSS,
RINGWOOD ROAD,
BURLEY,
BH24 4AB

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

Who inspects THE SHAPPEN CAFE?

Food hygiene at THE SHAPPEN 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 THE SHAPPEN CAFE

What is THE SHAPPEN CAFE’s food hygiene rating?

THE SHAPPEN CAFE has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 April 2026.

When was THE SHAPPEN CAFE last inspected?

THE SHAPPEN CAFE was last inspected by New Forest on 13 April 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.