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Type

Pub/bar/nightclub

Address

177 Luton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3BN
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Inspected

25 Sept 2026

Council

St Albans City Council

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

Cleanliness and condition of facilities

Generally satisfactory

Management of food safety

Good

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.

Rating history seen by this site

• 5 →down to 3 · 25 Sept 2026

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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