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Wimpy Southsea

Southsea

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Wimpy Southsea scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 7 January 2026 by Portsmouth.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Wimpy Southsea, from September 2020 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 4 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 2 Sep 2020: 5 out of 5 7 Jan 2026: 4 out of 5 Sep 2020 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Wimpy Southsea.
Food hygiene rating history for Wimpy Southsea
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
4 / 5 Good

What does this rating mean?

Wimpy Southsea in Southsea 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?

Clarence Pier Pavilion,
Clarence Esplanade,
Southsea,
PO5 3AA
Wimpy Southsea Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Wimpy Southsea?

Food hygiene at Wimpy Southsea 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 Wimpy Southsea

What is Wimpy Southsea’s food hygiene rating?
Wimpy Southsea has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 7 January 2026.
When was Wimpy Southsea last inspected?
Wimpy Southsea was last inspected by Portsmouth on 7 January 2026.
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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