The Andrew Buchan, Cardiff
The Andrew Buchan is a pub at 29 Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3LH. The Andrew Buchan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cardiff council on 4 February 2015.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given 11 years ago - Address
- 29 Albany Road
Roath
Cardiff
CF24 3LH - Council
- Cardiff
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Andrew Buchan’s food hygiene rating
The Andrew Buchan's rating is 11 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection.
We have checked The Andrew Buchan'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 Andrew Buchan
- 2The Royal George140 m
- 3Paradise Garden180 m
- 4The Mack270 m
- 5The Globe320 m
- 5The Albany Hotel320 m
- 5The Pear Tree340 m
All 155 pubs and bars in Cardiff
Questions about The Andrew Buchan
What is the food hygiene rating at The Andrew Buchan?
The Andrew Buchan's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by Cardiff council on 4 February 2015. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Andrew Buchan?
The Andrew Buchan is at 29 Albany Road, Roath, Cardiff, CF24 3LH, in Cardiff. Cardiff council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Royal George, about 140 m away.
What pubs are near The Andrew Buchan?
The closest pubs and bars to The Andrew Buchan are The Royal George (140 m), Paradise Garden (180 m) and The Mack (270 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Andrew Buchan's hygiene rating up to date?
The Andrew Buchan's rating is 11 years old. Councils schedule inspections by risk, so a well-run pub can go several years between visits, but a rating this old describes the pub as it was on the day of the inspection. 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 Andrew Buchan on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, Cardiff council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.