Scarlet Tap, Southsea
Scarlet Tap is a pub at 80 - 82 Palmerston Road, Southsea, PO5 3PL. Scarlet Tap's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Portsmouth council on 21 January 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 80 - 82 Palmerston Road
Southsea
PO5 3PL - Council
- Portsmouth
- Type
- Pub
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
Scarlet Tap’s food hygiene rating
Scarlet Tap's rating is 8 months old.
We have checked Scarlet Tap's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
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Questions about Scarlet Tap
What is the food hygiene rating at Scarlet Tap?
Scarlet Tap's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Portsmouth council on 21 January 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is Scarlet Tap?
Scarlet Tap is at 80 - 82 Palmerston Road, Southsea, PO5 3PL, in Southsea. Portsmouth council is responsible for its food safety inspections.
Is Scarlet Tap's hygiene rating up to date?
Scarlet Tap's rating is 8 months old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: Scarlet Tap on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Portsmouth council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.