Food hygiene ratings in Portsmouth
Our data holds 1,799 food businesses in Portsmouth, rated between 2015-09-23 and 2026-09-01. 54.4% (979) are rated 5 (very good), below the 68.9% average across all 329 local authorities in our data. 128 (7.1%) are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). That places Portsmouth 310th of 329 local authorities by share of food businesses rated 5 (very good).
Hygiene rating distribution in Portsmouth
| hygiene rating | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 5 (very good) | 979 | 54.4% |
| 4 (good) | 316 | 17.6% |
| 3 (generally satisfactory) | 135 | 7.5% |
| 2 (improvement necessary) | 76 | 4.2% |
| 1 (major improvement necessary) | 47 | 2.6% |
| 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 5 | 0.3% |
| Awaiting inspection | 182 | 10.1% |
| Exempt | 59 | 3.3% |
By business type
| business type | food businesses | rated 5 (very good) |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 435 | 55.2% |
| Retailers - other | 328 | 41.5% |
| Other catering premises | 257 | 56.4% |
| Takeaway/sandwich shop | 216 | 36.6% |
| Pub/bar/nightclub | 157 | 63.1% |
| Caring Premises | 108 | 75% |
| School/college/university | 95 | 74.7% |
| Mobile caterer | 70 | 64.3% |
Food businesses rated per month in Portsmouth
Most recently rated food businesses rated 0 to 2 (improvement required) in Portsmouth
The 20 most recent of 128. Results are dated and may have changed since; check the source before relying on them.
| Name | hygiene rating | Rated | Type | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Galbi Korean BBQ Restaurant | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-28 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO5 2SH |
| Eastney Breakfast & Coffee | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-22 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO4 8EA |
| The Pelham Arms | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-21 | Pub/bar/nightclub | PO2 0AH |
| Copnor Takeaway | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-07-20 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PO3 5BS |
| Velocity | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-16 | Retailers - other | PO2 9LD |
| Pompey Market | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-14 | Retailers - other | PO1 3HY |
| Fuegos Street | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-13 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO5 1JF |
| Southsea Fish And Chips Kiosk | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-07-07 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PO4 0SP |
| Best Kebab House | 1 (major improvement necessary) | 2026-07-06 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO2 9JQ |
| Giuseppe's | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-30 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO5 3EG |
| Ottoman Kitchen | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-30 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO2 0BN |
| New Red Dragon | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-29 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PO4 0DW |
| Rakuzen Sushi & Noodle Bar | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-23 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO5 1LR |
| Twins | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-22 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO4 0JR |
| Velocity | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-18 | Retailers - other | PO5 4HZ |
| Caterlink At Wimborne Primary School | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-16 | School/college/university | PO4 8DE |
| The Akash Restaurant | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-16 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO5 2SD |
| That Coffee Place | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-15 | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | PO3 5LF |
| Paanchi | 0 (urgent improvement necessary) | 2026-06-10 | Takeaway/sandwich shop | PO1 5HH |
| St Johns Cathedral Discovery Centre | 2 (improvement necessary) | 2026-06-09 | Other catering premises | PO1 3QA |
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Questions about Portsmouth
How many food businesses in Portsmouth are rated 5 (very good)?
979 of 1,799 food businesses in Portsmouth (54.4%) are rated 5 (very good), as of 2026-09-01.
Which food businesses in Portsmouth are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required)?
128 food businesses in Portsmouth are rated 0 to 2 (improvement required). The most recently rated are listed on this page; the full list is available as a spreadsheet download.
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