The Three Horseshoes, St Albans
The Three Horseshoes is a pub at 616 Hatfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HP. The Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Albans City council on 1 August 2026.
- Food hygiene
- 5 out of 5, very good
Given - Address
- 616 Hatfield Road
Smallford
St Albans
Hertfordshire
AL4 0HP - Council
- St Albans City
- Type
- Pub
- Map
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- Checked
- Against the Food Standards Agency register on 21 September 2026
The Three Horseshoes’s food hygiene rating
The Three Horseshoes's rating is less than 2 months old.
We have checked The Three Horseshoes's entry 3 times since 27 July 2026, and the register's record has changed: on 27 July 2026 it showed 5 (given 10 July 2024); on 24 August 2026 it showed 5 (given 1 August 2026).
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 Three Horseshoes
- 5The Plough990 m
- 4The Crooked Billet1.7 km
- 5Snack Bar1.7 km
- 5Element Bar1.7 km
- 5The Speckled Hen2.0 km
- 5Wetherspoon2.0 km
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Questions about The Three Horseshoes
What is the food hygiene rating at The Three Horseshoes?
The Three Horseshoes's food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5 (very good), given by St Albans City council on 1 August 2026. Ratings are published by the Food Standards Agency after an inspection by the council's food safety team.
Where is The Three Horseshoes?
The Three Horseshoes is at 616 Hatfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HP, in St Albans. St Albans City council is responsible for its food safety inspections. The nearest other pub on the register is The Plough, about 990 m away.
What pubs are near The Three Horseshoes?
The closest pubs and bars to The Three Horseshoes are The Plough (990 m), The Crooked Billet (1.7 km) and Snack Bar (1.7 km). Distances are in a straight line between registered locations, so walking distances will be longer.
Is The Three Horseshoes's hygiene rating up to date?
The Three Horseshoes's rating is less than 2 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 Three Horseshoes 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.