The Forest Home, Southampton

The Forest Home is a pub at Long Lane, Hardley, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 3FH. The Forest Home's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by New Forest council on 11 December 2024.

Food hygiene
5 out of 5, very good
Given
Address
Long Lane
Hardley
Hythe
Southampton
SO45 3FH
Council
New Forest
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Forest Home’s food hygiene rating

The Forest Home's rating is 1 year old.

We have checked The Forest Home'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 The Forest Home

What is the food hygiene rating at The Forest Home?

The Forest Home's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by New Forest council on 11 December 2024. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Forest Home?

The Forest Home is at Long Lane, Hardley, Hythe, Southampton, SO45 3FH, in Southampton. New Forest council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Old Mill Inn, about 900 m away.

What pubs are near The Forest Home?

The closest pubs and bars to The Forest Home are Old Mill Inn (900 m), The Glen (1.3 km) and The Travellers Rest - Hythe (1.4 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Forest Home's hygiene rating up to date?

The Forest Home's rating is 1 year 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: The Forest Home on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, New Forest council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.