Spar Above Bar Street

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Spar Above Bar Street scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 8 March 2025 by Southampton.

What does this rating mean?

Spar Above Bar Street 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?

128 Above Bar Street,
Southampton,
SO14 7DU

Spar Above Bar Street Hygiene Rating - 4/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Spar Above Bar Street. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Spar Above Bar Street?

Food hygiene at Spar Above Bar Street is inspected by Southampton, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.southampton.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Spar Above Bar Street

What is Spar Above Bar Street’s food hygiene rating?

Spar Above Bar Street has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 8 March 2025.

When was Spar Above Bar Street last inspected?

Spar Above Bar Street was last inspected by Southampton on 8 March 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.