The Giddy Goose

Empress Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Giddy Goose 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 21 September 2024 by Southampton.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Giddy Goose, from February 2022 to September 2024.

Food hygiene rating history for The Giddy Goose
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
16 February 2022	Not rated	No numeric rating
21 September 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Giddy Goose in Empress Road 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?

Unit A1,
Empress Park,
Empress Road,
Southampton,
SO14 0JX

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

Who inspects The Giddy Goose?

Food hygiene at The Giddy Goose 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 Giddy Goose

What is The Giddy Goose’s food hygiene rating?

The Giddy Goose has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 21 September 2024.

When was The Giddy Goose last inspected?

The Giddy Goose was last inspected by Southampton on 21 September 2024.

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.