Pub/bar/nightclub 📍 Cheshire West and Chester

Albion Inn

Chester

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Albion Inn scored a 4 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Good Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 20 March 2026 by Cheshire West and Chester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Albion Inn, from September 2021 to March 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2021 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Albion Inn.

Food hygiene rating history for Albion Inn
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
28 September 2021	5 / 5	Very good
20 March 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Albion Inn in Chester has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

The Albion Inn 2 Albion Street,
Chester,
Cheshire,
CH1 1RQ

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Albion Inn. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Albion Inn?

Food hygiene at Albion Inn is inspected by Cheshire West and Chester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Albion Inn

What is Albion Inn’s food hygiene rating?

Albion Inn has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 20 March 2026.

When was Albion Inn last inspected?

Albion Inn was last inspected by Cheshire West and Chester on 20 March 2026.

Is a 4 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 4 out of 5 is good. Hygiene standards were found to be good at the last inspection, just short of the top mark.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.