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Gurkhas Inn food hygiene rating

Other catering premises · Winchester City

Gurkhas Inn holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the business are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

This is a fresh result: Gurkhas Inn was inspected on 20 May 2026, so the rating reflects what the inspector found very recently.

Address: 17 City Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8SD

How it compares in Winchester City

In Winchester City, 89% of rated places manage a 5, so Gurkhas Inn sits behind roughly 966 nearby businesses. 8% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Winchester City
5 out of 5 966 89%
4 out of 5 91 8% ← Gurkhas Inn
3 out of 5 20 2%
2 out of 5 3 <1%
1 out of 5 4 <1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 85 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to Gurkhas Inn, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cabinet Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 133 yards away 5 - Very good 26 November 2024
City Fish Bar & Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 133 yards away 5 - Very good 23 July 2024
Eighty Eights Takeaway/sandwich shop 177 yards away 5 - Very good 31 March 2026
Cafe Destino Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 227 yards away 5 - Very good 11 December 2024
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 227 yards away 5 - Very good 30 August 2024
Catkin & Pussywillow Retailers - other 227 yards away 5 - Very good 31 July 2025
Cambria House Caring Premises 271 yards away 5 - Very good 12 March 2024
Bangkok Bistro Winchester Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 299 yards away 5 - Very good 17 January 2024

Questions about Gurkhas Inn

What is Gurkhas Inn's food hygiene rating?

Gurkhas Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Winchester City Council on 20 May 2026.

Is Gurkhas Inn 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 business to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was Gurkhas Inn last inspected?

Gurkhas Inn was last inspected on 20 May 2026, a month ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Winchester City Council rather than by the business.

How does Gurkhas Inn compare to other places in Winchester City?

89% of the 1,084 rated food businesses in Winchester City hold the top rating of 5, while Gurkhas Inn holds a 4. 91 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Winchester City Council inspects Gurkhas Inn 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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