The Alb, Shrewsbury
The Alb is a pub at The Albert Hotel 14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PB. The Alb's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Shropshire council on 2 May 2025.
- Food hygiene
- 3 out of 5, generally satisfactory
Given - Address
- The Albert Hotel 14 Smithfield Road
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY1 1PB - Council
- Shropshire
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Alb’s food hygiene rating
The Alb's rating is 1 year old.
We have checked The Alb's entry on the register 3 times since 27 July 2026 and the rating has not changed.
The score covers how food is handled and stored, the state of the building, and how the business manages food safety. It says nothing about the beer, the food’s taste or the welcome. How ratings work on this site.
Pubs near The Alb
- 5Bulls Head100 m
- 5The Vaults100 m
- 5Glou Glou110 m
- 5Tap and Can110 m
- 5The Tumbledown Hotel and Albion Inn130 m
- Awaiting inspectionLoop140 m
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Questions about The Alb
What is the food hygiene rating at The Alb?
The Alb's food hygiene rating is 3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory), given by Shropshire council on 2 May 2025. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Alb?
The Alb is at The Albert Hotel 14 Smithfield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1PB, in Shrewsbury. Shropshire council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is Bulls Head, about 100 m away.
What pubs are near The Alb?
The closest pubs and bars to The Alb are Bulls Head (100 m), The Vaults (100 m) and Glou Glou (110 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Alb's hygiene rating up to date?
The Alb's rating is 1 year old. This page shows the register as it stood on 21 September 2026, and the Food Standards Agency's own record is always the latest.
Source: The Alb on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Shropshire council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.