Generally Satisfactory
The Oval Cafe
The Clock Building, 6 Highfield Oval, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4FB
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Inspected 21 January 2026 (1 month ago)
St Albans City
About This Establishment
The Oval Cafe is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located in Harpenden. It received a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5 ("Generally Satisfactory") from the Food Standards Agency. The most recent inspection was 1 month ago. It falls under the jurisdiction of St Albans City.
Data sourced from the Food Standards Agency (FSA). Ratings may have changed since our last import.
Inspection Scores
Lower scores are better. Each category is scored from 0 (best) to 25 (worst).
Hygiene10
Minor improvements suggested
Structural5
No concerns found
Confidence in Management10
Minor improvements suggested
What does a 3-star rating mean?
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Location
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