The Alex, Cambridge

The Alex is a pub at The Alexandra Arms 22 - 24 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2LL. The Alex's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cambridge City council on 3 February 2026.

Food hygiene
4 out of 5, good
Given
Address
The Alexandra Arms 22 - 24 Gwydir Street
Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB1 2LL
Council
Cambridge City
Type
Pub
Map
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Checked
Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026

The Alex’s food hygiene rating

The Alex's rating is 7 months old.

We have checked The Alex'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.

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Questions about The Alex

What is the food hygiene rating at The Alex?

The Alex's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by Cambridge City council on 3 February 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.

Where is The Alex?

The Alex is at The Alexandra Arms 22 - 24 Gwydir Street, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 2LL, in Cambridge. Cambridge City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Cambridge Blue, about 160 m away.

What pubs are near The Alex?

The closest pubs and bars to The Alex are The Cambridge Blue (160 m), Wonky kitchens (160 m) and The Dobblers Inn (180 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.

Is The Alex's hygiene rating up to date?

The Alex's rating is 7 months 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 Alex on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cambridge City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.