Carlo's Ices

East Wellow

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Carlo's Ices scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 10 December 2025 by Test Valley.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Carlo's Ices, from July 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Carlo's Ices.

Food hygiene rating history for Carlo's Ices
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
5 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
10 December 2025	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Carlo's Ices in East Wellow 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?

Carlos,
Romsey Road,
East Wellow,
Romsey,
SO51 6BG

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

Who inspects Carlo's Ices?

Food hygiene at Carlo's Ices is inspected by Test Valley, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.testvalley.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Carlo's Ices

What is Carlo's Ices’s food hygiene rating?

Carlo's Ices has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 10 December 2025.

When was Carlo's Ices last inspected?

Carlo's Ices was last inspected by Test Valley on 10 December 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.