Harbour View Chinese

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 16 December 2025 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Harbour View Chinese, from March 2019 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 3 in 2019 to 3 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Harbour View Chinese.

Food hygiene rating history for Harbour View Chinese
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 March 2019	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory
16 December 2025	3 / 5	Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Harbour View Chinese has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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?

15 Queen Street,
Portsmouth,
PO1 3HL

Harbour View Chinese Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Harbour View Chinese?

Food hygiene at Harbour View Chinese is inspected by Portsmouth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Harbour View Chinese

What is Harbour View Chinese’s food hygiene rating?

Harbour View Chinese has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 16 December 2025.

When was Harbour View Chinese last inspected?

Harbour View Chinese was last inspected by Portsmouth on 16 December 2025.

Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.

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.