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The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon

Southsea

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

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The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 October 2025 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon, from June 2018 to October 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2018 to 5 in 2025.

0 1 2 3 4 5 14 Jun 2018: 5 out of 5 30 Oct 2025: 5 out of 5 Jun 2018 Oct 2025
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon.
Food hygiene rating history for The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
5 / 5 Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon 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?

Public House,
84 - 90 Palmerston Road,
Southsea,
PO5 3PT
The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon?

Food hygiene at The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon 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 The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon

What is The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon’s food hygiene rating?
The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 October 2025.
When was The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon last inspected?
The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon was last inspected by Portsmouth on 30 October 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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