Food hygiene ratings in Fareham
Fareham inspects and rates 804 food businesses, every restaurant, takeaway, pub, school kitchen, care home and shop in the area that handles food. 721 of them currently hold a published rating; the remaining 83 are awaiting their first inspection or are exempt because they handle so little food there is nothing to score.
Hygiene standards in Fareham
Standards here are high: 86% of rated businesses in Fareham hold the top score of 5, and 96% hold a 4 or better. 12 businesses, 2% of those rated, score 2 or below, meaning an inspector found problems they are required to fix.
| 5 out of 5 | 618 | 86% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 71 | 10% | |
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 3% | |
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | |
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | 1% | |
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
Towns in Fareham
Food hygiene ratings for each town Fareham inspects.
- Portchester 66 places
- Park Gate 38 places
- Titchfield 33 places
- Sarisbury Green 22 places
Recently inspected in Fareham
The most recent inspections published by Fareham, newest first.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Empire Kitchen | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2026 |
| Greggs | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2026 |
| Sheppards Family Butchers Ltd | Retailers - other | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2026 |
| The Cuckoo Pint | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2026 |
| The Golden Bowler | Pub/bar/nightclub | 5 - Very good | 1 September 2026 |
| Peckish Catering | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 5 - Very good | 25 August 2026 |
| The Olive And Vine | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| The Tipsy Cat | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 24 August 2026 |
| 84 By The Shore | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2026 |
| The Ark Summer Fete Food Court | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 21 August 2026 |
| Costa Coffee | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
| Tilleys Treats | Other catering premises | 5 - Very good | 20 August 2026 |
Lowest-rated places in Fareham
The lowest-rated food businesses in Fareham are listed below. 4 businesses hold a 1, major improvement necessary. A low rating is not a closure order: these places are still trading, and a business can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems the inspector found.
| Business | Type | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Candy Cloud | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 20 April 2026 |
| Premier | Retailers - other | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 14 January 2026 |
| Fareham Town Football Club | Pub/bar/nightclub | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 22 October 2025 |
| Cafe Mendo'S | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1 - Major improvement necessary | 9 October 2025 |
Questions about food hygiene in Fareham
How many food businesses does Fareham rate?
Fareham publishes food hygiene ratings for 804 businesses, of which 721 currently hold a score.
What is a typical food hygiene rating in Fareham?
86% of rated businesses in Fareham hold a 5, the top score. A 5 is therefore the norm rather than a distinction, it is worth checking, because anything below it puts a business behind most of its neighbours.
How many places in Fareham have a bad hygiene rating?
12 food businesses in Fareham hold a rating of 2 or below, including 0 rated 0 and 4 rated 1.
Who inspects food businesses in Fareham?
Environmental health officers employed by Fareham carry out the inspections, unannounced, and set the rating. The Food Standards Agency publishes the results. How often a business is visited depends on its risk, a busy restaurant is seen far more often than a shop selling wrapped sweets.
Food businesses in Fareham
A sample of rated businesses. Use search to find a specific place.
- 1:1 Diet With Jacqui P 5 - Very good
- 24/7 Fitness 5 - Very good
- 2468group 5 - Very good
- 365 Nutrition 5 - Very good
- 84 By The Shore 5 - Very good
- A & T Cooper 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Court 5 - Very good
- Abbeyfield Society 5 - Very good
- Abshot Community Centre Exempt
- Abshot Members Club 5 - Very good
- Accomplished Care Ltd 5 - Very good
- Ace Catering 5 - Very good
- Acorn Pre-School 5 - Very good
- Active Me 360 Cic @Orchard Lea Jnr School 4 - Good
- Active8 Minds/ Active8 Minds Wicor Primary Wraparound Care 4 - Good
- Afc Portchester 5 - Very good
- Al'S Bar 5 - Very good
- Alan'S Coffee 5 - Very good
- Aldi Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- Alexander Hadleigh Wine Merch. Exempt
- Ali'S Grill 5 - Very good
- All About The Bakes 5 - Very good
- Amela Bakes 5 - Very good
- Ancasta Grove 5 - Very good
- Andark Promotions Ltd 5 - Very good
- Andi'S Cakes 5 - Very good
- Angela Dryer Awaiting inspection
- Antonio'S Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Aroy Thai Limited 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Asda Cafe 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Pfs Gosport Road 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Pfs Locks Heath 5 - Very good
- Asda Express Pfs Stubbington 5 - Very good
- Asda Fareham Highland Road Pfs 5 - Very good
- Asda Stores Ltd 4 - Good
- Ashley Young Holdings Ltd 5 - Very good
- August Moon Chinese Takeaway 4 - Good
- Aunty Lo'S 5 - Very good
- Avenue 141 5 - Very good
- Avon Park Rest Home 5 - Very good
- B & Q Limited Awaiting inspection
- B&M Stores 5 - Very good
- B&M Stores Ltd 5 - Very good
- B&M Stores Ltd 2 - Some improvement necessary
- Baburchi 4 - Good
- Bake Em 5 - Very good
- Baked By Nickie Awaiting inspection
- Bakes By Bear 5 - Very good
- Barmotion 5 - Very good
- Barneys Bakeshop Awaiting inspection
- Basmati Restaurant 5 - Very good
- Baxter Storey - Eaton Aerospace Awaiting inspection
- Baycroft School 5 - Very good
- Bb'S Coffee & Muffins 5 - Very good
- Bbb Honey 5 - Very good
- Belclare Bakes 5 - Very good
- Bespoke Dining 5 - Very good
- Best-One Redland Store 3 - Generally satisfactory
- Bestway Wholesale Limited 5 - Very good
- Beyk 5 - Very good
Data from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence. Most recent inspection published for this area: 2026-09-04. Browse all UK councils →