The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Southampton
South East · 1,700 registered food establishments · 69.8% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-12 · Contact the council
42 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 47 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 326 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Southampton interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 118 improved 133 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
138 days median · 214 days average
across 382 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 326 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Southampton
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | China Wok | → | SO14 1PG |
| 2026-10-07 | Roberto's Pizza | → | SO16 9GA |
| 2026-10-02 | St. Monica | → | SO19 8FH |
| 2026-09-30 | Family Shopper Coxford Drove | → | SO16 5FD |
| 2026-09-30 | TLC Bakes | → | |
| 2026-09-30 | Alfriston Stores, Also Trading As Happy Shopper | → | SO19 8FU |
Latest changes in Southampton
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | Opened | Happy Mama | |
| 2026-09-30 | Opened | Palette Cafe | SO14 7FJ |
| 2026-09-30 | Opened | The Curry Pot | SO16 5NU |
| 2026-09-30 | Closed | GoGo Gadget | SO14 7SJ |
| 2026-09-30 | Closed | Juice'CJuice | SO17 2NE |
| 2026-09-30 | Closed | Coffeelogy | SO14 1JY |
| 2026-09-30 | Closed | Yummy Pot | SO15 2AD |
| 2026-09-30 | Closed | Happy Mama | SO16 9TB |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
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