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Official inspection record · FHRS 1711838

Spicebox

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Shop, 141 Winter Road, Southsea, PO4 8DR

Food hygiene0/5Inspected 20 May 2026
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Inspection detail

What inspectors recorded

These are intervention scores published by the FSA. They are not customer-review scores: lower intervention scores indicate better compliance.

Food handlingHow food is prepared, cooked, reheated, cooled and stored.20Improvement indicated
Premises and facilitiesCleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition.20Improvement indicated
Safety managementProcesses, checks, training and confidence that standards will continue.30Improvement indicated

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The score reflects food handling, the physical condition of the premises and confidence in food-safety management at the time of inspection. It does not rate taste, service or value. Councils remain the authoritative source.

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