THE GARDEN CAFE
Inspection Scores
Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.
THE GARDEN CAFE is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 46 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON, BH25 6JX, in the New Forest local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 16 June 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. New Forest oversees 1,616 registered food businesses, of which 84% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in New Forest is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. 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.
Details
- Business Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- 46 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON
- Postcode
- BH25 6JX
- Local Authority
- New Forest
- Scheme Type
- FHRS
- FHRS Business ID
- 588950
Location
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FAQ
What is the food hygiene rating of THE GARDEN CAFE?
THE GARDEN CAFE has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by New Forest.
What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?
A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.
When was THE GARDEN CAFE last inspected?
THE GARDEN CAFE was last inspected on 2026-06-16. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.
Where is THE GARDEN CAFE located?
THE GARDEN CAFE is located at 46 STATION ROAD, NEW MILTON , BH25 6JX, in the New Forest local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the BH25 postcode area.