Hygienic food handling
Improvement necessaryIncludes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Secret Alley food hygiene rating
Food hygiene rating
Rated by Portsmouth
Major improvement necessary
Major improvement to hygiene standards was necessary.
At a glance
Secret Alley in Portsmouth currently has a food hygiene rating of 1 (Major improvement necessary). The latest published inspection was carried out on 18 August 2026. Secret Alley is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at Shop, 68 High Street, Portsmouth, PO6 3AJ.
About this information
Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.
Latest inspection
18 August 2026
Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.
Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.
Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.
Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.
Previous records
Secret Alley currently has a food hygiene rating of 1, compared with a rating of 4 at its previous recorded inspection.
| Inspection date | Rating | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 August 2026 | 1 | Major improvement necessary | Current |
| 7 January 2025 | 4 | Good | Previous |
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