Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · New Forest
Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) 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 28 January 2026, 5 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: Staplewood Campus, Long Lane, Marchwood, SO40 4WR
How it compares in New Forest
That puts Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) among the 1,153 places in New Forest holding top marks, 80% 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 | 1,153 | 80% | ← Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 183 | 13% | ||
| 3 out of 5 | 69 | 5% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 6 | <1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 23 | 2% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 1 | <1% |
A further 138 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 Good
- How well they manage food safety Good
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 Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) 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 Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms), nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abm Catering at Marchwood C of E Infant School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 10 July 2025 |
| Bulthi Hut Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 28 January 2026 |
| Bower Lodge School School/college/university | 1.5 miles away | 5 - Very good | 26 February 2026 |
| Caterlink at Hounsdown School School/college/university | 1.9 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 October 2024 |
| Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 29 September 2023 |
| Abacus Event Catering Mobile caterer | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 4 February 2026 |
| Amira Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 31 March 2025 |
| Brooke House Caring Premises | 2.0 miles away | 5 - Very good | 22 October 2025 |
Questions about Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms)
What is Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms)'s food hygiene rating?
Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good), given by New Forest Council on 28 January 2026.
Is Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) 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 Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) last inspected?
Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) was last inspected on 28 January 2026, 5 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by New Forest Council rather than by the business.
What did the inspector find at Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms)?
The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "very good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "good", and confidence in the management of food safety "good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.
How does Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) compare to other places in New Forest?
80% of the 1,435 rated food businesses in New Forest hold the top rating of 5, and Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) is one of them.
Who decides the rating?
New Forest Council inspects Southampton Football Club (Training Ground Dining Rooms) 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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