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Tim's General Store

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

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Tim's General Store scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 20 November 2025 by Portsmouth.

What does this rating mean?

Tim's General Store 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?

179 London Road,
Portsmouth,
PO2 9AE
Tim's General Store Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Tim's General Store. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Tim's General Store?

Food hygiene at Tim's General Store 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 Tim's General Store

What is Tim's General Store’s food hygiene rating?
Tim's General Store has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 November 2025.
When was Tim's General Store last inspected?
Tim's General Store was last inspected by Portsmouth on 20 November 2025.
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.

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