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WATERLOO ARMS

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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WATERLOO ARMS 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 21 January 2026 by New Forest.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for WATERLOO ARMS, from March 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 5 Mar 2020: 5 out of 5 21 Jan 2026: 5 out of 5 Mar 2020 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of WATERLOO ARMS.
Food hygiene rating history for WATERLOO ARMS
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

WATERLOO ARMS 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?

PIKES HILL,
LYNDHURST,
SO43 7AS
WATERLOO ARMS Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects WATERLOO ARMS?

Food hygiene at WATERLOO ARMS 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 WATERLOO ARMS

What is WATERLOO ARMS’s food hygiene rating?
WATERLOO ARMS has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 January 2026.
When was WATERLOO ARMS last inspected?
WATERLOO ARMS was last inspected by New Forest on 21 January 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.

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