Alandco At Outside-In Food Court food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Portsmouth
Alandco At Outside-In Food Court 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 5 December 2024, 19 months ago. That is getting on for the longest gap councils usually leave, so the score may not reflect how the business is run today.
Address: 56 Middle Street, Southsea, PO5 4BP
How it compares in Portsmouth
In Portsmouth, 64% of rated places manage a 5, so Alandco At Outside-In Food Court sits behind roughly 979 nearby businesses. 20% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 979 | 64% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 309 | 20% | ← Alandco At Outside-In Food Court | |
| 3 out of 5 | 124 | 8% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 67 | 4% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 53 | 3% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 267 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 Generally satisfactory
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 Alandco At Outside-In Food Court 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 Alandco At Outside-In Food Court, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brewhouse & Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 288 yards away | 5 - Very good | 17 November 2025 |
| Ark Ayrton Primary Academy School/college/university | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 June 2026 |
| Arty Potz Other catering premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 March 2019 |
| B & M Portsmouth Arundel St (875) Retailers - other | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 July 2025 |
| Bumblebee Nursery Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2017 |
| Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 2 September 2025 |
| Boots Portsmouth Commercial Road (1524) Retailers - other | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 September 2025 |
| Boswells Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 November 2025 |
Questions about Alandco At Outside-In Food Court
What is Alandco At Outside-In Food Court's food hygiene rating?
Alandco At Outside-In Food Court has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Portsmouth Council on 5 December 2024.
Is Alandco At Outside-In Food Court 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 Alandco At Outside-In Food Court last inspected?
Alandco At Outside-In Food Court was last inspected on 5 December 2024, 19 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Portsmouth Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Alandco At Outside-In Food Court?
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 "generally satisfactory". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Alandco At Outside-In Food Court compare to other places in Portsmouth?
64% of the 1,534 rated food businesses in Portsmouth hold the top rating of 5, while Alandco At Outside-In Food Court holds a 4. 309 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Portsmouth Council inspects Alandco At Outside-In Food Court 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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