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The Oval Cafe
Food hygiene rating 3 out of 5 — Generally satisfactory
- Type
- Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
- Address
- The Clock Building, 6 Highfield Oval, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4FB
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- 21 Jan 2026
- Council
- St Albans City Council
- Hygienic food handling
- Generally satisfactory
- Cleanliness and condition of facilities
- Good
- Management of food safety
- Generally satisfactory
How it compares
- Of the 209 rated food businesses in Harpenden, 91% are rated higher, 5% the same and 3% lower.
- Of the 1,057 rated food businesses in the St Albans City Council area, 92% are rated higher, 6% the same and 2% lower.
Check the official record
View this business on the Food Standards Agency website. Data from the FSA, checked 2 Nov 2026.
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