Hygienic food handling
GoodIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Latest rating available
The South Downs Social food hygiene rating
The South Downs Social
3 - 4 Kings Walk
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8AF Inspected 26 March 2026
Winchester
Hampshire
SO23 8AF Inspected 26 March 2026
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Winchester City
5
Very good
The highest rating available under the Food Hygiene Rating Scheme.
At a glance
Business summary
The South Downs Social in Winchester City currently has a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 26 March 2026. The South Downs Social is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 3 - 4 Kings Walk, Winchester, Hampshire, SO23 8AF.
- Business name
- The South Downs Social
- Business type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Local authority
- Winchester City
- Scheme
- Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
- Rating date
- 26 March 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1424446
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About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
Inspection details
26 March 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Cleanliness and condition
GoodCovers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Management of food safety
GoodConsiders staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Rating history
There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The South Downs Social.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 March 2026 | 5 | Very good | Current |
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