Starbucks Southampton International Airport food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · Eastleigh
Starbucks Southampton International Airport 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 4 November 2025, 8 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: Southampton Airport Parkway Railway Station Wide Lane Eastleigh SO18 2NL, SO18 2NL
How it compares in Eastleigh
In Eastleigh, 83% of rated places manage a 5, so Starbucks Southampton International Airport 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% | ← Starbucks Southampton International Airport | |
| 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 Very good
- Cleanliness & condition of the building Generally satisfactory
- 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 Starbucks Southampton International Airport 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 Starbucks Southampton International Airport, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe'Local Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | at this address | 5 - Very good | 12 February 2025 |
| Barton Peveril Sixth Form College Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.8 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 March 2026 |
| Arlington Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 18 March 2026 |
| Chamberlayne Arms Pub/bar/nightclub | 1.1 miles away | 5 - Very good | 5 January 2024 |
| Boswells Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2026 |
| Blue Butterfly Studios Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 November 2025 |
| Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
| Caffe Nero Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 1.2 miles away | 5 - Very good | 14 October 2025 |
Questions about Starbucks Southampton International Airport
What is Starbucks Southampton International Airport's food hygiene rating?
Starbucks Southampton International Airport has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Eastleigh Council on 4 November 2025.
Is Starbucks Southampton International Airport 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 Starbucks Southampton International Airport last inspected?
Starbucks Southampton International Airport was last inspected on 4 November 2025, 8 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 Starbucks Southampton International Airport?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", 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 Starbucks Southampton International Airport compare to other places in Eastleigh?
83% of the 849 rated food businesses in Eastleigh hold the top rating of 5, while Starbucks Southampton International Airport holds a 4. 84 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
Eastleigh Council inspects Starbucks Southampton International Airport 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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