HONG KONG CHEF
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Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
HONG KONG CHEF is a takeaway/sandwich shop located at 7 TOWNHILL FARM DISTRICT CENTRE WESSEX ROAD WEST END SOUTHAMPTON SO18 3RA, SO18 3RA, in the Eastleigh local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 13 February 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Eastleigh oversees 988 registered food businesses, of which 79% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Eastleigh is 4.7 out of 5. As a takeaway or sandwich shop, this business is assessed on food preparation practices, packaging hygiene, temperature control during storage and delivery, and the cleanliness of preparation areas. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of HONG KONG CHEF?
HONG KONG CHEF has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by Eastleigh.
What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a takeaway/sandwich shop?
A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.
When was HONG KONG CHEF last inspected?
HONG KONG CHEF was last inspected on 2025-02-13. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
How can HONG KONG CHEF improve its rating?
Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.
Where is HONG KONG CHEF located?
HONG KONG CHEF is located at 7 TOWNHILL FARM DISTRICT CENTRE WESSEX ROAD WEST END SOUTHAMPTON SO18 3RA , SO18 3RA, in the Eastleigh local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the SO18 postcode area.