The ratings were introduced to give customers clear information about the hygiene standards of premises selling food.
Local authorities carry out the inspections.
Businesses are given a rating from 0 to 5, with the latter being the highest a premises can be awarded.
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Here is what each one means:
5 – hygiene standards are very good.
4 – hygiene standards are good.
3 – hygiene standards are generally satisfactory.
2 – some improvement is necessary.
1 – major improvement is necessary.
0 – urgent improvement is required.
See all the takeaways in Portsmouth which have a 5 hygiene rating from 2020 to 2021 by clicking through the gallery.
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9. Excell Fish Bar, London Road, Hilsea
Excell Fish Bar in London Road, Hilsea, was inspected by the food standards agency on March 4, 2020, and was given a 5 rating. Photo: Picture: Google Street View
10. French Doner Kebab and Grill, London Road, North End
French Doner Kebab and Grill in London Road, North End, was inspected by the food standards agency on April 29, 2021 and was given a 5 rating. Photo: Picture: Google Street View
11. Golden Boat, Northern Road, Cosham
Golden Boat in Northern Road, Cosham, was inspected by the food standards agency on February 6, 2020 and was given a 5 rating. Photo: Picture: Sarah Standing
12. Indian Kitchen, Northern Road, Cosham
Indian Kitchen in Northern Road, Cosham, was inspected by the food standards agency on March 16, 2021 and was given a 5 rating. Photo: Picture: Google Street View