THE FISHERMANS REST
Major improvement necessary. Last inspection 22 November 2025.
Quick facts
- THE FISHERMANS REST scored 1/5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme , last inspected 22 November 2025.
- Verdict: Major improvement necessary.
- Classified as pub/bar/nightclub in New Forest.
- Inspected by New Forest Environmental Health.
Local authority: New Forest · council website ↗
Major improvement necessary.
Serious shortcomings at the time of inspection. The FSA recommends a swift follow-up. Consumers are typically advised to check whether improvements have been confirmed.
Classified as a licensed venue serving food. Display is voluntary in England, which is why low scorers often skip the window sticker.
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What people ask about THE FISHERMANS REST.
What is THE FISHERMANS REST's FSA hygiene rating?
THE FISHERMANS REST scored 1 out of 5 under the UK Food Hygiene Rating Scheme at its last inspection on 22 November 2025. This rating reflects the hygiene standards observed on that day and comes directly from the FSA open dataset.
When was THE FISHERMANS REST last inspected?
The last Food Standards Agency inspection published for THE FISHERMANS REST was on 22 November 2025, 6 months ago. The FSA recommends re-inspection every 6 to 24 months depending on risk profile.
Is THE FISHERMANS REST required to display its hygiene rating?
No, displaying the rating sticker is voluntary in England. Many low-rated venues choose not to.
Is it safe to eat at THE FISHERMANS REST?
THE FISHERMANS REST's last FSA inspection identified hygiene standards requiring improvement. A low score reflects issues observed on that inspection day, not necessarily current conditions. Many venues improve rapidly between inspections. For up-to-date status, verify with the Food Standards Agency directly and consider checking the venue's local authority.
How does THE FISHERMANS REST compare to other venues in New Forest?
THE FISHERMANS REST's rating can be compared against other restaurants, pubs, takeaways and cafes in New Forest on the dedicated New Forest aggregate page, which shows the citywide average, the best-rated venues and the ones rated 0 or 1.
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RatingCafe mirrors public FSA open data. The score on this page is the same one the inspector filed, but you can verify it at the source right now.
Edited by James Thornton, Food Safety & Regulation editor.
Page last refreshed 14 April 2026. FSA inspection of record dated 22 November 2025. Reviewed against FSA primary sources.
Data sourced directly from the Food Standards Agency under the Open Government Licence v3.0. RatingCafe does not modify scores, only surfaces them. Full methodology.