Harvester Pub & Restaurant food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Eastleigh
Harvester Pub & Restaurant holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 14 May 2025, 14 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: Ham Farm Harvester Twyford Road Eastleigh SO50 4LF, SO50 4LF
How it compares in Eastleigh
In Eastleigh, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Harvester Pub & Restaurant sits behind roughly 705 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 705 | 83% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 84 | 10% | ← Harvester Pub & Restaurant | |
| 3 out of 5 | 33 | 4% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 8 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 115 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
What the inspector found
- Hygienic food handling Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- How well they manage food safety Very 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 Harvester Pub & Restaurant 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 Harvester Pub & Restaurant, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleverchefs @ Shakespeare Juniors Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Cleverchefs @ Shakespeare Infants Other catering premises | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Crestwood Community School (Shakespeare Campus) School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Boyatt News Retailers - other | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 20 November 2023 |
| Bishopstoke Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 15 April 2025 |
| Chartwells @ Scantabout Primary School School/college/university | 0.7 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 March 2026 |
| Eastleigh Railway Institute Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 November 2016 |
| Aspens Services Limited @ Thornden School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
Questions about Harvester Pub & Restaurant
What is Harvester Pub & Restaurant's food hygiene rating?
Harvester Pub & Restaurant has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Eastleigh Council on 14 May 2025.
Is Harvester Pub & Restaurant safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Harvester Pub & Restaurant last inspected?
Harvester Pub & Restaurant was last inspected on 14 May 2025, 14 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Eastleigh Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Harvester Pub & Restaurant?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "generally satisfactory", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Harvester Pub & Restaurant compare to other places in Eastleigh?
83% of the 849 rated food businesses in Eastleigh hold the top rating of 5, while Harvester Pub & Restaurant holds a 4. 84 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Eastleigh Council inspects Harvester Pub & Restaurant 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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