The Chairmakers

Worlds End

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Chairmakers 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 22 October 2026 by Winchester City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Chairmakers, from March 2025 to October 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2025 to 5 in 2026.

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

Food hygiene rating history for The Chairmakers
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
12 March 2025	4 / 5	Good
22 October 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Chairmakers in Worlds End 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?

The Chairmakers Arms,
Forest Road,
Worlds End,
Hambledon,
PO7 4QX

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

Who inspects The Chairmakers?

Food hygiene at The Chairmakers 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 Chairmakers

What is The Chairmakers’s food hygiene rating?

The Chairmakers has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 October 2026.

When was The Chairmakers last inspected?

The Chairmakers was last inspected by Winchester City on 22 October 2026.

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.