The Mermaid, St Albans
The Mermaid is a pub at The Mermaid Ph, 98 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RL. The Mermaid's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by St Albans City council on 21 March 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 4 out of 5, good
Given - Address
- The Mermaid Ph
98 Hatfield Road
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL1 3RL - Council
- St Albans City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap · Directions
- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Mermaid’s food hygiene rating
The Mermaid's rating is 6 months old.
We have checked The Mermaid'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 Mermaid
- 5The Peacock160 m
- 5Blacksmith Arms St Albans260 m
- 5The Cock Inn270 m
- 5Everyone Active @ the Alban Arena290 m
- 5The Victoria310 m
- 5The Robin Hood360 m
All 64 pubs and bars in St Albans
Questions about The Mermaid
What is the food hygiene rating at The Mermaid?
The Mermaid's food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5 (good), given by St Albans City council on 21 March 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Mermaid?
The Mermaid is at The Mermaid Ph, 98 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RL, in St Albans. St Albans City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Peacock, about 160 m away.
What pubs are near The Mermaid?
The closest pubs and bars to The Mermaid are The Peacock (160 m), Blacksmith Arms St Albans (260 m) and The Cock Inn (270 m). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Mermaid's hygiene rating up to date?
The Mermaid's rating is 6 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 Mermaid on the Food Standards Agency register, checked 21 September 2026. Ratings are set by the council, so if something here looks wrong, St Albans City council’s food safety team can correct it at the source.