Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 📍 Winchester City

The Wicks

Knowle

Heads up: The Wicks no longer shows up in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Winchester City. It may have closed, changed its name or moved. The rating below is the last one the FSA published for it.

Food hygiene rating 2 / 5 · Improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

The Wicks scored just 2 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Improvement necessary Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Generally satisfactory

Last inspected on 14 July 2021 by Winchester City.

What does this rating mean?

The Wicks in Knowle has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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 D,
South Square,
Knowle,
Fareham,
PO17 5FL

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

Who inspects The Wicks?

Food hygiene at The Wicks 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 Wicks

What is The Wicks’s food hygiene rating?

The Wicks has a food hygiene rating of 2 out of 5 (Improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 14 July 2021.

When was The Wicks last inspected?

The Wicks was last inspected by Winchester City on 14 July 2021.

Is a 2 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 2 out of 5 means some improvement was necessary 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.

Has The Wicks closed down?

The Wicks no longer appears in the latest Food Standards Agency data for Winchester City, which usually means it has closed, changed name or moved. The rating shown here is the last one the FSA published for it.