Ojo Rojo food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Ojo Rojo 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
The rating dates from 23 April 2026, 2 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: Royal Exeter Hotel, Exeter Road, Bournemouth, BH2 5AG
How it compares in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
That puts Ojo Rojo among the 2,582 places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole holding top marks, 88% 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 | 2,582 | 88% | ← Ojo Rojo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 239 | 8% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 87 | 3% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 14 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 18 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 567 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Ojo Rojo, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1812 Pub/bar/nightclub | at this address | 5 - Very good | 27 August 2025 |
| Ask Italian Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 121 yards away | 5 - Very good | 4 March 2026 |
| 1805 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 222 yards away | 5 - Very good | 14 November 2022 |
| Aruba Bar and Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub | 252 yards away | 5 - Very good | 20 March 2023 |
| 7Bone Bournemouth Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 309 yards away | 5 - Very good | 21 March 2025 |
| Alpine Lodge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 310 yards away | 5 - Very good | 28 November 2024 |
| Be At One Pub/bar/nightclub | 325 yards away | 5 - Very good | 10 October 2017 |
| Balmoral Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house | 327 yards away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2022 |
Questions about Ojo Rojo
What is Ojo Rojo's food hygiene rating?
Ojo Rojo has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council on 23 April 2026.
Is Ojo Rojo 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 Ojo Rojo last inspected?
Ojo Rojo was last inspected on 23 April 2026, 2 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council rather than by the business.
How does Ojo Rojo compare to other places in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole?
88% of the 2,942 rated food businesses in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole hold the top rating of 5, and Ojo Rojo is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council inspects Ojo Rojo 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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