The Alma Inn

Southampton

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Alma Inn scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 30 July 2024 by Winchester City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Alma Inn, from March 2019 to July 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2019 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Alma Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for The Alma Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 March 2019	5 / 5	Very good
30 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Alma Inn 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?

Alma Lane,
Upham,
Southampton,
Hampshire,
SO32 1HE

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

Who inspects The Alma Inn?

Food hygiene at The Alma Inn is inspected by Winchester City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.winchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Alma Inn

What is The Alma Inn’s food hygiene rating?

The Alma Inn has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 30 July 2024.

When was The Alma Inn last inspected?

The Alma Inn was last inspected by Winchester City on 30 July 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.