The Jolly Sailor, Southsea
The Jolly Sailor is a pub at 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 2EU. The Jolly Sailor's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Portsmouth council on 24 April 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 2 out of 5, improvement necessary
Given - Address
- 54 Clarence Parade
Southsea
PO5 2EU - Council
- Portsmouth
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Jolly Sailor’s food hygiene rating
The Jolly Sailor's rating is 5 months old.
We have checked The Jolly Sailor'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.
Pubs near The Jolly Sailor
- 3The Florence Arms250 m
- 4Croxton's Kitchen & Tap House310 m
- Awaiting inspectionGo Rogue330 m
- 5Hong Kong Charlies330 m
- 5The Southsea Village330 m
- 5The Lord Palmerston - J D Wetherspoon340 m
All 54 pubs and bars in Southsea
Questions about The Jolly Sailor
What is the food hygiene rating at The Jolly Sailor?
The Jolly Sailor's food hygiene rating is 2 out of 5 (improvement necessary), given by Portsmouth council on 24 April 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Jolly Sailor?
The Jolly Sailor is at 54 Clarence Parade, Southsea, PO5 2EU, in Southsea. Portsmouth council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Florence Arms, about 250 m away.
What pubs are near The Jolly Sailor?
The closest pubs and bars to The Jolly Sailor are The Florence Arms (250 m), Croxton's Kitchen & Tap House (310 m) and Go Rogue (330 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Jolly Sailor's hygiene rating up to date?
The Jolly Sailor's rating is 5 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: The Jolly Sailor 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.