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Pub or bar · LYNDHURST ROAD, ASHURST, SOUTHAMPTON, SO40 7DU

Food hygiene rating

012345

Urgent improvementVery good

Generally satisfactory. What a 3 means. Inspected 26 Aug 2026 by New Forest council.

Badges

Freshly inspectedInspected 64 days ago

5-star streakRated 5 at three inspections in a row

Most improvedRating went up at the last inspection

Dashed badges unlock once RatedEats has tracked this business across more than one inspection.

What the inspector found

Handling and storing foodGood

Cleanliness and condition of premisesGenerally satisfactory

Management of food safetyGenerally satisfactory

Shorter bar is better. FHRS points: hygiene 5, structural 10, management 10.

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