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Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Latest rating available

The 1971 food hygiene rating

The 1971

36 Station Road
Harpenden
Hertfordshire
AL5 4ST
Inspected 9 March 2026

Food hygiene rating

Rated by St Albans City

Current
4

Good

Hygiene standards were good when this business was inspected.

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At a glance

Business summary

The 1971 in St Albans City currently has a food hygiene rating of 4 (Good). The latest published inspection was carried out on 9 March 2026. The 1971 is registered as a Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen and is located at 36 Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4ST.

Business name
The 1971
Business type
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Local authority
St Albans City
Scheme
Food Hygiene Rating Scheme
Rating date
9 March 2026
FHRS ID
305955
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About this information

Ratings are supplied by the relevant local authority. Details may change between inspections or before updated records are published.

Latest inspection

Inspection details

9 March 2026

Inspectors consider how hygienically food is handled, the condition of the premises and how effectively the business manages food safety.

Hygienic food handling

Generally satisfactory

Includes food preparation, cooking, reheating, cooling and storage practices.

Cleanliness and condition

Good

Covers the cleanliness, layout, lighting, ventilation and condition of the premises.

Management of food safety

Good

Considers staff knowledge, checks, records and confidence that standards will be maintained.

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Previous records

Rating history

There are no earlier dated inspection records available to compare with the latest published rating for The 1971.

Inspection dateRatingDescriptionStatus
9 March 2026 4 Good Current