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Tangs

Food hygiene rating 3 / 5 · Generally satisfactory

Middle of the road

A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory - perfectly fine, but with a bit of room to improve.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 30 January 2026 by Southampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Tangs, from September 2019 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2019 to 3 in 2026.

0 1 2 3 4 5 4 Sep 2019: 5 out of 5 30 Jan 2026: 3 out of 5 Sep 2019 Jan 2026
Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Tangs.
Food hygiene rating history for Tangs
Inspection date Rating Verdict
5 / 5 Very good
3 / 5 Generally satisfactory

What does this rating mean?

Tangs 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?

127B - 127C Above Bar Street,
Southampton,
SO14 7FH
Tangs Hygiene Rating - 3/5

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

Who inspects Tangs?

Food hygiene at Tangs 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 Tangs

What is Tangs’s food hygiene rating?
Tangs has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (Generally satisfactory), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 January 2026.
When was Tangs last inspected?
Tangs was last inspected by Southampton on 30 January 2026.
Is a 3 out of 5 hygiene rating good?
A 3 out of 5 is generally satisfactory. Standards were acceptable, but the inspector noted some room for improvement.
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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