Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab food hygiene rating
Takeaway/sandwich shop · Southampton
Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway 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 26 August 2025, 10 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: 84 High Road, Southampton, SO16 2HZ
How it compares in Southampton
In Southampton, 68% of rated places manage a 5, so Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab sits behind roughly 1,016 nearby businesses. 19% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 1,016 | 68% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 278 | 19% | ← Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab | |
| 3 out of 5 | 146 | 10% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 21 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 2 | <1% |
A further 218 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 Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab 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 Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Belly Rude Boy'z Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 February 2025 |
| Bassett Green Primary School School/college/university | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 April 2026 |
| Bar SO16 Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 17 February 2020 |
| Brewed Awakening Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 16 July 2024 |
| Bitterne Park Primary School School/college/university | 0.6 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2024 |
| Arlott Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 12 October 2018 |
| Bridge Bar Pub/bar/nightclub | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Bitterne Park School School/college/university | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 November 2024 |
Questions about Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab
What is Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab's food hygiene rating?
Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Southampton Council on 26 August 2025.
Is Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab 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 takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab last inspected?
Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab was last inspected on 26 August 2025, 10 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 Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab?
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 Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab compare to other places in Southampton?
68% of the 1,486 rated food businesses in Southampton hold the top rating of 5, while Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab holds a 4. 278 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Southampton Council inspects Aravi Chicken Pizza and Kebab 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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