Alida Event Catering

Bucknalls Lane

Food hygiene rating 4 / 5 · Good

Squeaky clean

Alida Event Catering 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 22 June 2026 by St Albans City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Alida Event Catering, from October 2025 to June 2026. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2025 to 4 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Alida Event Catering.

Food hygiene rating history for Alida Event Catering
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
17 October 2025	5 / 5	Very good
22 June 2026	4 / 5	Good

What does this rating mean?

Alida Event Catering in Bucknalls Lane 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?

Alida Events Canteen Building 28,
Building Research Establishment,
Bucknalls Lane,
Garston,

Alida Event Catering Hygiene Rating - 4/5

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

Who inspects Alida Event Catering?

Food hygiene at Alida Event Catering is inspected by St Albans City, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.stalbans.gov.uk/business/Health-and-safety/food-safety/foodHygieneRating.aspx or [email protected].

Questions about Alida Event Catering

What is Alida Event Catering’s food hygiene rating?

Alida Event Catering has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (Good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 June 2026.

When was Alida Event Catering last inspected?

Alida Event Catering was last inspected by St Albans City on 22 June 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.