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Food Hygiene Rating for The Fossil Thief
The Fossil Thief is located in the city of Portsmouth.
Rating: 3 - Generally SatisfactoryLast inspected: Tue 12 May 2026PO1 3FHfhrs
Generally Satisfactory
Location
Local authority
Inspection details
Food Hygiene & Safety Procedures
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Structural Compliance
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Some non-compliance with legal requirements and industry codes of practice. Premises in the top 50%. Standards are being maintained or improved.
Confidence in Management
Generally Satisfactory (10)
Satisfactory record of compliance. May have a satisfactory documented Food Safety Management System.
- Overall food hygiene rating
- 3 - Generally Satisfactory
- Date of last inspection
- 12 May 2026
- FHRS ID
- 1843204
- Business type
- Restaurant - Cafe - Canteen
- Business name
- The Fossil Thief
- Address
- Lock Keepers Cottage, Gunwharf Quays, Portsmouth
- Responsible local authority
- portsmouth
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