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Water Margin

Restaurant or café · The Water Margin, 72 Botley Road, North Baddesley, Southampton, SO52 9DU

Food hygiene rating
012345
Urgent improvementVery good

Very good. Inspected 21 Jul 2026 by Test Valley council.

Badges

Rated 5Top food hygiene rating
Spotless handlingBest score for handling and storing food
Well managedBest score for food safety management
5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row
Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

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What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodVery good
Cleanliness and condition of premisesGood
Management of food safetyVery good

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 0, structural 5, management 0.

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