Food hygiene ratings in Portsmouth
South East · 1,804 registered food establishments · Data updated 2026-09-10
82 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 105 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 333 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Portsmouth interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 135 improved 194 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
149 days median · 223 days average
across 506 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 333 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 Portsmouth
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | The Spinnaker Cafe | 5 → 4 | PO1 2JE |
| 2026-09-10 | Rancho Express / Spice Club | 1 → 3 | PO2 9HF |
| 2026-09-10 | Da Nonna Lucia (Mobile) | Awaiting inspection → 4 | PO1 3TZ |
| 2026-09-10 | Frontiers Afro Superstore | 4 → Awaiting publication | PO1 1NL |
| 2026-09-08 | Baked By Elly | Awaiting inspection → 5 | |
| 2026-09-05 | Gustino | Awaiting inspection → 0 | PO1 4RL |
Latest changes in Portsmouth
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Spud Fusion Mobile (FY12 EFV) | PO4 0BS |
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | Bee's Baan Food | |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Greenland | PO1 3GY |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | Mahf Food | |
| 2026-09-08 | Opened | The Cookhouse Club | PO3 5RZ |
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | The Kandle | |
| 2026-09-08 | Closed | Homemade Hollyday | |
| 2026-09-08 | Takeover | Chartwells At King's Academy College Park (Infants) | PO2 0LB |
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