Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Winchester City
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf holds a 5, the highest food hygiene rating there is. At its last inspection the restaurant met every standard the inspector checked, with nothing needing attention.
The rating: 5 - Very good
This is a fresh result: Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf was inspected on 12 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.
Address: Meon Valley Hotel And Country Club, Sandy Lane, Shedfield, SO32 2HQ
How it compares in Winchester City
That puts Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf among the 966 places in Winchester City holding top marks, 89% of everywhere the council rates. A 5 is the norm here rather than the exception, so it is the rating to expect, not to be impressed by.
| 5 out of 5 | 966 | 89% | ← Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 91 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 20 | 2% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 3 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 4 | <1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 85 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bark 'n' Brew Mobile caterer | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 April 2025 |
| Only Food And Sauces Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Exquisite Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
Questions about Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf
What is Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf's food hygiene rating?
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Winchester City Council on 12 May 2026.
Is Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 5 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be very good, the top end of the scale.
When was Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf last inspected?
Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf was last inspected on 12 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf compare to other places in Winchester City?
89% of the 1,084 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, and Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Winchester City Council inspects Meon Valley Hotel, Spa And Golf and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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