Zen Chinese Takeaway
Middle of the road
The breakdown
Last inspected on 20 August 2025 by Portsmouth.
Rating over time
We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Zen Chinese Takeaway, from October 2018 to August 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2018 to 3 in 2025.
| Inspection date | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|
| 5 / 5 | Very good | |
| 3 / 5 | Generally satisfactory |
What does this rating mean?
Zen Chinese Takeaway 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?
163 Winter Road,Southsea,
PO4 8DR
This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Zen Chinese Takeaway. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.
Who inspects Zen Chinese Takeaway?
Food hygiene at Zen Chinese Takeaway is inspected by Portsmouth, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.portsmouth.gov.uk or [email protected].
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