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J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) food hygiene rating

Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Southampton

J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) holds a 3: generally satisfactory. The restaurant met the legal standard, but the inspector recorded enough minor issues that it fell short of a good or very good rating.

The rating: 3 - Generally satisfactory

The rating dates from 2 June 2025, 13 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: 9 High Street, Southampton, SO14 2DH

How it compares in Southampton

In Southampton, 69% of rated places manage a 5, so J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) sits behind roughly 1,299 nearby businesses. 10% of the borough shares its 3.

Every rated food business in Southampton
5 out of 5 1,022 69%
4 out of 5 277 19%
3 out of 5 146 10% ← J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill)
2 out of 5 23 2%
1 out of 5 21 1%
0 out of 5 2 <1%

A further 217 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

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 J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) 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 J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Asiamart Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 80 yards away 5 - Very good 10 May 2025
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 103 yards away 5 - Very good 29 January 2026
Bamboo Vietnam Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 151 yards away 5 - Very good 18 March 2026
Bella Italia Also Trading As Super Nonna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 159 yards away 5 - Very good 18 November 2025
Boots The Chemists Retailers - other 160 yards away 5 - Very good 25 April 2019
All Bar One West Quay Pub/bar/nightclub 262 yards away 5 - Very good 29 March 2025
Bill's Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 262 yards away 5 - Very good 4 January 2025
Bagel Factory Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 324 yards away 5 - Very good 6 July 2024

Questions about J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill)

What is J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill)'s food hygiene rating?

J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Southampton Council on 2 June 2025.

Is J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) safe to eat at?

A 3 means the restaurant met the legal standard, so it is lawful to eat there, but the inspector recorded issues that stopped it scoring higher. It is the middle of the scale.

When was J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) last inspected?

J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) was last inspected on 2 June 2025, 13 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Southampton Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill)?

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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) compare to other places in Southampton?

69% of the 1,491 rated food businesses in Southampton hold the top rating of 5, while J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) holds a 3. 146 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Southampton Council inspects J316 (K-Style Chicken and Grill) 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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