The Old Forge Tea Room

Waterlooville

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Forge Tea Room scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

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

Last inspected on 26 November 2024 by Winchester City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Forge Tea Room, from February 2020 to November 2024. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2020 to 5 in 2024.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Old Forge Tea Room.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Forge Tea Room
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
18 February 2020	5 / 5	Very good
26 November 2024	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Forge Tea Room in Waterlooville 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?

West Street,
Hambledon,
Waterlooville,
Hampshire,
PO7 4SN

The Old Forge Tea Room Hygiene Rating - 5/5

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

Who inspects The Old Forge Tea Room?

Food hygiene at The Old Forge Tea Room 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 Old Forge Tea Room

What is The Old Forge Tea Room’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Forge Tea Room has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 26 November 2024.

When was The Old Forge Tea Room last inspected?

The Old Forge Tea Room was last inspected by Winchester City on 26 November 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.