Mount Carmel

St Albans

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Mount Carmel scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 13 July 2026 by St Albans City.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Mount Carmel, from July 2024 to July 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2024 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Mount Carmel.

Food hygiene rating history for Mount Carmel
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
2 July 2024	5 / 5	Very good
13 July 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Mount Carmel in St Albans has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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?

Verulam Playing Fields,
100A Sandpit Lane,
St Albans,
Hertfordshire,
AL1 4BW

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

Who inspects Mount Carmel?

Food hygiene at Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel

What is Mount Carmel’s food hygiene rating?

Mount Carmel has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 13 July 2026.

When was Mount Carmel last inspected?

Mount Carmel was last inspected by St Albans City on 13 July 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

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.