The Brass Monkey

Southampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Brass Monkey scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 10 August 2023 by Southampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Brass Monkey, from December 2019 to August 2023. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2023.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Brass Monkey.

Food hygiene rating history for The Brass Monkey
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
23 December 2019	5 / 5	Very good
10 August 2023	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Brass Monkey in Southampton has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

358 Shirley Road,
Freemantle,
Southampton,
SO15 3HY

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

Who inspects The Brass Monkey?

Food hygiene at The Brass Monkey 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 The Brass Monkey

What is The Brass Monkey’s food hygiene rating?

The Brass Monkey has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 August 2023.

When was The Brass Monkey last inspected?

The Brass Monkey was last inspected by Southampton on 10 August 2023.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.