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Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local

Southsea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 25 February 2025 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local, from March 2018 to February 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 22 Mar 2018: 5 out of 5 25 Feb 2025: 5 out of 5 Mar 2018 Feb 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local.
Food hygiene rating history for Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local in Southsea 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?

77-79,
Palmerston Road,
Southsea,
PO5 3PP
Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local?

Food hygiene at Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local 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 Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local

What is Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local’s food hygiene rating?
Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 25 February 2025.
When was Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local last inspected?
Sainsbury's Palmerston Road Local was last inspected by Portsmouth on 25 February 2025.
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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