The best Sandwiches in St. Albans | Sluurpy updated in April

"An interesting if limited seasonal menu, not perhaps the most user friendly for a long stay in the hotel, as there are relatively few choices, but..."

Denis Larkin

Martina M

Greg Cameron

Baked Nation

98/100 (3301 ratings)

Eggs Florentine with Extra Avocado

Pear Tart and Almond Croissant

Sausage Roll and Latte

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a wonderful place! The bakery is beautiful inside, it looks so cozy and familiar. It was my fist day in, and I will definitely be back. I had a..."

Maria Martin

"Lovely place and fast service! We got a Pastel de nata which was lovely and a brownie which was good. The coffee was great too! Would definitely..."

charlotte rr

"Amazing coffee stop and the best sausage rolls. Nice outside seating and smashing service. Our new cycle stop…..8 months on has become my regular,..."

Paul Cinnamon

"Lovely coffee and tasty croissant. The alfresco courtyard at the back gives you that free feel experiences. I think playing a different radio station..."

Basilian

"Small coffee place, excellent service, very good cakes and all kind of..."

עופר קול

"It's just around the corner, good coffee, really tasty treats...what's not to like..."

Stuart Beck

"Get there early if you want to buy one of their freshly baked loaves of bread - they sell out quickly. Good fresh coffee..."

Geraint Whitley

"Very fast service and lovely guy behind the counter who kindly told me what items were when I asked. My favourite was the pear and almond tart,..."

Stanzi Carpenter

"Nice coffee and we enjoy the sausage rolls. Friendly..."

Phil R

"Great coffee, nice and strong. Food is very good too, but beware that kitchen closes at 3pm. The staff are absolutely lovely. Try to treat everyone..."

Rhys UK

"Very relaxed place......nice interior and love the coffee.... friendly owner and usually easy to park .... alternative sitting outside ...also..."

marijke stevens-keijzer

"Brilliant little coffee shop, excellent selection of tea and coffee as well as pastries and several meal options. Nice rural decor, friendly staff..."

Scott Graham

"Great coffee and food, it's a lovely place to have some piece of mind and not many people inside. Staff is very..."

Christian Bianchini

"No doubt, the best bakery in St Albans. Multiseed sourdough is my favourite. They do really nice breakfast as well. Staff is friendly and place is..."

Ангелина Сафонова

"go here! its right by the station so super convenient, the staff re very friendly and the coffee is ace. ive gotten breakfast here too which is..."

Haley Mayers

"I work across the road from this awesome little place- great coffee and lovely food. Staff are great too- super friendly. a really stylish and..."

Nick Parker

"One of the best places in St..Albans for breakfast, lunch or a coffee and I piece of cake. The staff is amazing - the two wonderful ladies (Greek and..."

Viorica Miulescu

Lazy Llama Cafe

"Lazy lama is friendly and welcoming. They do amazing home cooked food. My favourite is the brookie absolutely delicious. Highly recommend visiting...."

Sarah Gibbins

"Visited today and the service was so good I felt it deserved a review - lovely friendly staff 👌🏼 highly..."

Jade Browne

"Great little place they do lovely milkshake, coffee and hot sandwiches also with a park for the kids and tennis courts and parking for the..."

neal sealey

"Lovely tasty sausage bap and cuppa thoroughly enjoyed it then on to a nice dog walk through the fields and woods. Friendly proprietor, didn't slack..."

Tina Dunleavy

"Great little café after a dog walk. The park is great as well! Free parking too. Busy at the weekend as there is football and a children play..."

Nicole H

"Cofee is great. Just what the park needed. Kiya gives the dog biscuits 5 barks so it has to be good ;) Food is not rated as 5 stars only because they..."

Tony Field

"regular visits to greenwood and on this day , sun was out & stopped for a snack & ice creams here & very..."

STEWART HOLDING

"Beautiful tasty cakes, coffees and bacon..."

Paul Nash

"Have visited the cafe a few times now and the staff always friendly and accommodating any requests. My daughter really enjoyed her milkshake and what..."

Zoe Tubb

"Came across this small cafe whilst on a bike ride towards St Albans and thought i’d give it a try. Very friendly service, good seating area and..."

Liam Santos

Hatch

96/100 (1427 ratings)

Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows and Cream

Full english breakfast

Buffalo Benedict

Fries

Dirty Reuben Sandwich

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came for breakfast! Loved it here, very clean, tidy and quirky place. Staff couldn’t do enough for you, food was amazing and to top it off the..."

Kerry Foyle

"One of the best independents I have visited. Great staff and super efficient. Quality of the brunch was superb and the atmosphere nicely relaxed for..."

Paul MJ

"The tastiest gluten-free burger I've eaten in ages, highly recommended for any coeliacs. Will be sure to pop in again next time I visit St..."

Stephen Nanan

"Just came in with ladies that lunch and our grandchildren. Lovely atmosphere, very polite and helpful staff. I had scrambled eggs and salmon. It was..."

Sharon Linney

"excellent food,smiling staff,all create a great..."

Alex Delarge

"Visiting my favourite place for brunch this morning. Couldn't actually wait to get here for my 'usual'! Food is supreme here � #hatch..."

Fi Sherwood

"Amazing PIZZA NIGHT !!!! flawless pizza and great funny hosts !!! Can't wait to come back for brunch with the missus. Can't believe you allow..."

David Kemp

"Amazing staff and excellent service. Best coffee and Rubin in..."

Scott-Anthony Lyth

"Great service and a nice coffee, superb! Always good to see a quality independent coffee shop do..."

Mark Abbiss

"Great 🍔 burgers at HATCH on the Hill! Waffles were excellent..."

Carrie Hardwick

"Always an excellent selection of delicious healthy food that is of exquisite..."

Jaine Helena

"Good quality food. Good friendly service. Love it. Always pop by whenever I..."

Nancy HW

"Amazing hot chocolate and chocolate brownie!..."

Rebecca Duncan

"My day is incomplete without a Hatch flat..."

Becky Railston

"Best coffee in St Albans and fantastic..."

Susan McDougall

"This is the best burger in St Albans and frankly my favourite burger. I am a burger snob, it's so rare for me to find a burger that genuinely ticks..."

Andy Gates

"The food was excellent, everyone in our group enjoyed their breakfast and one person ordered a danish as well which they commented was very..."

Samuel Westbrook

"Hatch in St. Albans is an absolute gem! From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted with a warm and inviting atmosphere. The staff is..."

Jay

"Such a cute venue, customer service is so friendly and kind and the food is lush! Word on the street that the Hash brown bites are a must have and..."

L A

"Came here for lunch - delicious food, friendly service and very reasonable prices. Would happily come back. Highly recommend the chicken waffle and..."

Michael Maurer

"We booked a table of 4 with two prams and our little babies!!! The food was amazing!!! The service was fantastic! We highly recommend this..."

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"Small place serving breakfast and brunch everyday and they have burger nights on Fridays and Saturdays. Excellent coffee, great orange juice and..."

Maharukh Daruwalla

"Delicious food and fantastic friendly staff. We had the buffalo Benedict and the Avocado toast. Portion size was perfect. One of the best breakfasts..."

Dave Lewis

"Have to give full compliments to this cafe, everything was superb & couldn't fault anything 👏🏼 Expectations were met and exceeded as I was a..."

Kerem Adsiz

"Incredible food & drinks, and impeccable service! The food came out super quick & staff were very attentive. Honestly, we couldn’t have asked for..."

Jessica Mills

The Smoke House Deli

96/100 (4065 ratings)

Black Forest Milkshakes

Boozy Milkshakes

Salt Beef Sandwich

Turkey Bacon and Avocado Sandwich on Granary Doorstep

Eggs Benedict

Yoghurt with Honey and Fruit

Sandwiches

Club Sandwich

Tarte Tatin

"Wow wow wow, this place is a hidden gem and I’m so glad I’ve found it. Visited on Saturday for the first time and had THE BEST EVER eggs..."

Toni Wilkins

"Great place for a lunchtime catch-up. Have visited many times and the food is always great. Really recommend the daily specials. Quality..."

Neil Allen

"Gels very kindly catered fory 30th birthday, at ridiculously short notice after I had popped in with the kids for lunch and was sucked in by the..."

Claire Wright

"I popped into the smokehouse just now. It had been a few weeks and I was in need of my usual sandwich. I was greeted at the door by the owner who..."

Roksana Hussein

"Thank you Gels for the amazing food you did for our party on Saturday. Everyone had so many compliments for the food, especially the Thai green..."

Sarah Pratt

"Love the SmokeHouse Deli, friendly staff and amazing food. Would definitely..."

Michelle Broadley

"The best Deli dishes for your day.You can choose the perfect panini or scumptious sandwich.Relax with a smooth milkshake or perk up with a great..."

Jo Wallis

"Lets talk donuts ! - Quite simply the best & most delicious donuts in town! Hand crafted & definitely made with love.The Salted Caramel are to die..."

Denise Parsons

"Thanks so much to Gels and the team for prepping the food for our party on Saturday! Fantastic spread and cannot recommend highly enough. Thanks from..."

Mathew Baxter

"Delicious beef and Stilton sandwich and the vanilla ice cream was also very tasty! Teddy bear cone is a nice touch for the kids..."

Natalie Edwards

"Awesome staff, great service, amazing food, friendly inviting atmosphere great place to spend an hour with friends..."

Jules Clarke

"Popped in for a light lunch with a friend.... Delicious food, freshly prepared and excellent warm friendly service a little Jem of a place And..."

Rodney Go-Cat

"Gels and the team at The Smokehouse Deli provided one of their amazing hams and four different types of donuts for my son's First Holy Communion..."

Sarah Endersby

"Went to the smokehouse deli for the first time today for breakfast and the eggs florentine/Benedict was out of the this world!!! So many nice things..."

Marc Francis

"I have visited twice at lunchtime, both times the food was excellent, especially the club sandwich. Even better was the level of service. Little..."

Patricia Maud

"Tucked away in parade of shops you wouldn’t expect this place was well worth the visit! They smoke their own meat, sandwiches were superb, fries..."

Jonty Solomons

"Great start to finish Lived around here as a kid, was Hulse the best greengrocers in the area Nice selection of sandwiches and cakes etc, friendly..."

Stephen Kendall

"I went there today for lunch being new around the area and decided to try their Jerk Chicken sandwich and i must say after the first bite, it is the..."

Pav S

"Pretty good food from a hidden gem but with a couple of tweaks this could be one to be sought out... a real destination. Firstly the food quality is..."

Ian Morris

"Amazing place! We moved away over a year ago - today we were lucky enough to be visiting and called in for Brunch. They did not disappoint....Best..."

Wendy Healy

"This is the best sandwich place in St Albans by far. The staff are very friendly and helpful and the owner goes above and beyond to satisfy his..."

James Stannard

"Nice hidden gem - wondered in just to pop my head in not thinking I'd buy anything but was so welcomed in and confidently recommend a choice sat down..."

Nadeem Choudhury

"Always a warm welcome, an absolute commitment to both make sure you get everything how you like it and genuine care that you really enjoyed it. I..."

Danny Clare

"I came across the deli when I had time for a coffee ahead of running a workshop nearby.... what a find! Not only is this a really lovely friendly..."

Lisa Swanson

"Very friendly and professional staff. The food is absolutely amazing, all of the ingredients are fresh and portions are good. Everything is priced..."

Ayhan

"Absolutely stunning Caeser chicken sandwich yesterday, filled me right..."

Abbie Leigh Smale

"First time visiting smokehouse deli and i was impressed! The menu has all the expected offerings for breakfast, from English breakfasts, the range of..."

Victoria Ingram

"Surprisingly London style place in St. Albans. Seating area outside was nice and staff made it easy for my disabled uncle to be served by offering..."

Mark Kemmish

"Visited with little ones for coffee and ice cream, back for brunch and after sampling fantastic food, asked Gels to cater my birthday party at very..."

Claire Wright

"Had the greek sandwiy with halloumi & added chicken, & I thought it was fab! The brown bread appeared homemade (not the cheap rubbish kind in a bag)..."

lesmallcheese

"With out doubt, the best jerk chicken sandwich that I've had full stop outside of the southern states of the USA. Really good service and great..."

Neil Murphy

"Popped in for lunch today. We had scrambled egg on doorstep toast, bacon baguette and THE VERY BEST eggs florentine (with added black pudding). The..."

Jennifer Hardy

"The most amazing salad I’ve eaten in years! Avocado/hummus/sweet chilli. My partner had beef and Stilton sandwich which came with avocado,..."

penny doorbar

Buongiorno Italia

94/100 (1673 ratings)

Speciality Food Market

The Breakfast Ciabatta

Pesto

Fish Cheese and Veg Roll

Espresso Plus Sicilian Aragostine

Wheelchair Accessible

"I came in today (18th July) and the young guy working there in the afternoon gave me great service and one of the best sandwiches I ever ate. The..."

Lewis Oliver

"Lovely Italian shop. Food is always dream & deliocious. Value for money � Very friendly owner, great place to shop..."

Bartosz Romanek

"That best ltalian deli and coffee shop and cafe in England . Tony is such a lovely person and so friendly aways remembers your name Top man � a..."

Terry Bryant

"Only place in town where I can get the authentic Italian food that reminds me so much of my childhood! Wonderful choice and great service...."

Virginia Cinquemani

"The best and only Italian deli in St Albans worth visiting. Always top quality food & wine with friendly service. If you have time stop for an..."

Glyn Jagger

"This place is simply the best! Great food, can't wait to visit..."

Ian Pedliham

"Amazing food. Very very pleasant man served us, think he was the owner. We had a lovely tasty lunch with the best pasta/ sauce ever. Will definitely..."

Janet Fucchi

"My favourite place to shop for lunch and dinner with..."

Marion Adams

"Warmest welcome every time we go in, with delicious lunch and snacks to eat in and a huge range of scrummy Italian fare to take home. What's not to..."

Richard Gillin

"the..."

Tina de Souza

"Fantastic selection of fresh and dried pastas, delicioso pannini (Danny's favorite on focaccia is now my favorite too), and even though it's clearly..."

Julie Münzinger

"An absolutely lovely deli. Delicious food and great staff. Some great wines as well. What a..."

Emily Ketchin

"Best selection of olives , ice creams , bread, cakes....... well everything really !! A real treasure trove of goodies..."

Rachel Varndall

"I love this deli - great service even when they are really busy and the produce is excellent. Visiting Buongiorno Italia to stock up is a big part..."

Lisa Kajkowski

"Tony and his team are fab. Great service - rare personal touch. Fantastic food. A great place to stock up on goodies and partake in a coffee or lunch..."

Julie Parker

"A little piece of Italy in St. Albans..."

Bob Garner

"I've just had some of your lasagna - it's incredible :-)..."

Hannah Mentern

"Lovely lunch today, service with a smile and lovely..."

Beverley Szczech

"A must-visit Italian deli if you are in St Albans or look for gourmet Italian ingredients to make of a meal an unforgettable experience. You can also..."

Lorena FG

"I had intended to visit here for years as I’d heard that it sold authentic Italian produce, but finally dropped by to buy frozen pizza dough-balls...."

David Simkins

"Visited this place after a recommendation to buy ingredients to make homemade pizza in my new pizza oven. The gentleman serving me was extremely..."

Daniel Gallagher

"Went to Buongiorno Italia today to pick up some everyday food like pesto, lemon marmalade, chinotto, pistachio creme, and some lovely fresh bread +..."

Sprintex

"Amazing ingredients and food as..."

Amanda Cook

"This deli has been established since 1978 so that speaks for itself; to sustain a business for this long you must be doing something right. The team..."

Nathan Gabbitas

"I absolutely adore this place. Blood oranges are wonderful. But the buffalo mozzarella is their golden goose, it's better than any mozzarella I have..."

Michael Gojigo

"Lasagne is one of the best I've ever had. Coffee is great, service is polite, Friendly, definitely worth a..."

David Williams

"Incredible place!!! Tony and "Little Tony" are so nice and friendly! This Italian store is the real thing...it's just like being in..."

Patrick Mahoney

"The choices are plentiful. Quality is fantastic. The ciabatta was so..."

James Rogers

Bill's St Albans

94/100 (6127 ratings)

Traditional Breakfast

Warm Triple Chocolate Brownie

Salmon

Lamb

Truffled Steak and Eggs

Fish

A Sort of Banoffee Pie with Banana and Hot Chocolate

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very friendly staff with a cosy and warm ambience. The brownie with vanilla gelato is just filled with chocolate so perfect dish for those dessert..."

Harshini Harish

"Eclectic building and decor - loved the aesthetic! Employees were friendly and our server was very good! Food was delicious and bountiful. We had..."

Laura L

"This was my first time eating at Bill's. The food was exactly what I expected. It was pub-ish fare but it was fresh and hot. The servers were..."

Terry Jordan

"Was on a day trip to St Albans, had not been to a Bills for over 12 months. Really happy with the food selection on offer, staff were friendly, food..."

Adam Ingleton

"Food was prompt and of great quality. My burger was crispy and moist. The buns were toasted so the slaw and tomatoe didn't make it soggy. The semmi..."

Harrison

"Been here a few times in the past and never overwhelmed by the food or service….But went in recently and was delighted to be served by smart , well..."

A man called Otto

"Absolutely fantastic! We were re-seated to accommodate a friend in a leg cast, with no fuss. Shown the accessible toilet too. Food was fantastic,..."

Louise Robinson

"Very relaxed atmosphere. Good food although we had to wait, we was advised of this before we was seated. There was a slight issue with one of the..."

Matthew Curran

"Great food. It's worth going..."

Vasile Bura

"Great place, very cosy! Staff lovely specially Safari. We complain about our meal that the meat came very hard and well done (we order medium) and..."

Kate G

"I was greeting by a lovely lady called Jamie she really looked after me and the food was amazing. All the staff were so attentive and so friendly...."

Ritu Sharma

"Had the most pleasant evening at Bills. We went for the bottomless pancakes which were superb, our waiter Lewis was also amazing, he was very..."

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"Claudia was incredibly friendly and did a great service. All of the staff were lovely and added to a great experience. I loved the breakfast and vibe..."

Carolanne Collins

"Food was great, service a bit slow but we did not..."

Annie 123

"Eat-in with family of 4. Exceptional waiting staff, management. Had a little issue with slower service, but once taken up with the waiting staff -..."

Animesh Gupta

"Great place to eat. Food was so delicious. We had a classic burger and fries. It was perfect. It's also a great place to eat if you have young..."

Ruby Owusu

"Popped in here for a hearty lunch on my own. The service was exceptional, I have never known anything like it before The food was in the most part..."

Chris Candlin

"Absolutely delicious food and the service was fantastic. My little one ordered mac and cheese and chips. I asked when she ordered it did she mean..."

Gemma C

Waddington Road Coffee + Kitchen

"Great food and service! Loved the veggie brioche. Full English and coffee is pretty average but I’d go back just for the brioche. Decor is lovely..."

Gupta Tailor

"What can I say. A perfect little place just off the high street to grab a breakfast/brunch and a hot drink. Food was delicious. I had the full..."

Luke O'Regan

"Came here for a late breakfast and wasn’t disappointed! I ordered the Full English toastie and it was so good. Perfect way to start the day. Also..."

Adam Ho

"Lovely cafe off the high street. Full English was well presented. Coffee slightly bitter but that’s just my personal preference. Whilst waiting to..."

Basilian

"5 stars coffee, 5 stars soft food and brunch, 5 stars atmosphere and 5 stars stuff. I am regretful that I didn’t come here for brunch. I couldn’t..."

tugba tatlı

"This cafe is such a nice, relaxed and friendly place. Also very dog friendly too! The Full English I had was amazing and IMO very reasonably..."

Nev Andresier

"Good independent cafe Professional and friendly staff , the food quality is good, coffee well made and excellent..."

Stephen Kendall

"Top quality coffee and delicious, made-to-order food. One of the best breakfasts in St..."

Ellie Cook

"Popped in for a quick bite to eat. First time here. Lovely smells greet you as you walk in! Small, quaint & inviting. The flat white was suitably..."

Peter Osgood

"It's a great place to have lunch. The menu has shrunk since the pandemic, but it's still very tasty. The various all day breakfasts are good value,..."

Edward Hulme

Heartwood Tearooms

Gluten Free Lemon Cake

"Just been for a wonderful brunch, food amazing, service spot on and loved it. So glad they have opened again and will be..."

Catherine Crompton

"Fantastic to have this little gem open again. Had the best bubble and squeak (thanks Tara) Can’t wait to experience all the lovely food on..."

Cheryl Clark

"This was my second visit to the tea room and it's a very special little place. On the Sandridge village high street, and very convenient to ambling..."

Yvonne Jacobs

"Really great lunchtime experience on a cold day. Table in front of a lovely wood burner (dogs welcome in the front room), very attentive service,..."

Adam Twidell

"First class afternoon tea - the freshly made scones are highly recommended. 5 stars if it weren't for the tepid welcome on..."

Max

"Love the cakes and the teas here #glutenfree options always available too!..."

Claire Boyles

"What a lovely tearoom! Great choice of food. Cooked breakfast was out of this world! Great atmosphere and attentive staff 😀 Loads of attention to..."

Adrian Wilson

"Stopped in to try Jane's Bake cakes (not me) as had been highly recommended. Had a lovely hot chocolate and a slice of delicious cake! Delightful..."

Snowy owl

"Went to the tea room a couple of weeks ago with a few friends for morning coffee. All drinks and cakes were delicious and the staff couldn't have..."

Sarah Murphy-McGuinness

"Great cakes and a wonderful selection of teas, in a cosy atmosphere. It does get very busy in a relatively small space, but that adds to the winter..."

Bridgett Pymm

Inn On The Park

89/100 (1600 ratings)

Beans on a Plate with Toast

"Great breakfast & fab lunch... as well as close to the splash..."

Jill Symes

"We had a lovely lunch yesterday the food was prompt and hot and delicious!!!! The staff were smiley and very friendly!!!! Definitely going back..."

Angela Morris

"A lovely venue for a coffee and breakfast. We've spent many Sunday morning's here relaxing with a cuppa and crumpets. Also a lovely function room..."

Kristina Muldoon

"Very good service food and drinks are excellent. Just a shame it's the same price to take away as to sit in. I thought the VAT was only for sitting..."

Mike Maynard

"I had a wonderful party last night at the Inn. Thank you for the gorgeous buffet and superb work by your team. It certainly made for a very special..."

Jane Pennett

"Excellent for functions, staff and owners were very helpful and friendly, I was the DJ for the evening at a private party and it is one of the better..."

Mark Grainger

"Good choice of drinks ..lovely to sit outside in good..."

Julie Dawn

"Highlight of our dog walk - great coffee, friendly staff and dog biscuit for Frodo..."

Yvonne Rowland

"My visit was during half term, so I expected it to be busy. However, a large queue on two consecutive days was not ideal. Surely an extra member of..."

Sarah De Mornay

"Really good food and coffee, right in the middle of the beautiful Verulamium Park. Been a here a few times and they never let us down. They make the..."

Beetyd

"Good place to visit for a quick stop. Didn't have anything other than a drink. Tried going before but always too busy. A good sign. Nice. Bit..."

A Cookiemonster

"Wholeheartedly disagree with the negative (and somewhat confused) reviews. Fantastic little cafe, amazing service ethic and nice vegan option! As..."

Inderveer Tatla

"A wide choice of cafe food, with indoor and outdoor seating. Great for..."

Rolf Crook

"Lovely place, nice food, friendly staff. Highly recommend going..."

Richard

"It's ok but not special. Geared towards families and people with children. Breakfast dishes did not suit but made up a reasonable breakfast by buying..."

James Masters

"Lovely place with indoor and outdoor seating. Separate serving hatch so you can get drinks, ice creams and ice lollies without going..."

Susan Woolnough

"Great spot to stop and chill with good tea coffee and lovely ice cream selection. Treats for the dog and wc..."

Steve Lazarus

"Fantastic cafe with cheap, quality eats somewhere between a pub and cafe. Had a delicious bacon roll. Great stop after a kids playground visit...."

Eamonn Foley

"Nice food and good service. Maybe space out tables a little but a welcome place to rest for a while after a long walk around..."

Andrew Hill

"This is a lovely traditional cafe with lots of different menu items. The Mrs and I went for a couple of breakfast baguettes and they were fully..."

Duncan Harradine

"Such a gem in the middle of Verulamium park ! Lovely cafe , friendly staff, delicious food and great coffee ! Love that it is dog friendly , big..."

Rita Keenan

Co. Natur

88/100 (135 ratings)

Speciality Food Market

Smoky Salmon & Avocado Eggs

Turmeric Latte & Apple Cake

"We have hosted a hendo party and hired the whole venue out for a few hours in the evening and I must say it was absolutely fantastic! The food was..."

Kat Wojcik

"Attended a prosecco and paint evening here. A beautiful cafe lovely place for a lunch with friends. The nibbles we had were fantastic..."

Apeksha Walavalkar

"It's such a pretty cafe. 🐕 friendly, too. The young lady who made Mum's cocktail took such care, and it tasted lovely, with a good shot of..."

Natalie Frances

"Recently had my hen party there, it's been fabulous! Its the most Instagramable place in St. Albans. Food tastes amazing, you are looked after by the..."

A W

"Good cafe, everything is very tasty and obviously made on the spot. Service is a bit slow but I'm okay with that because the food is good and the..."

Maggie K

"Generous and glorious smoked salmon sandwich on fresh bread; absolutely perfect. Helpful and friendly staff and gorgeous (albeit small) outdoor..."

Abbie Leigh Smale

"I don’t know what your idea of a perfect café is, but for me this is it! For a start it is a universe away from the corporate world of Starbucks..."

Robert Hamer

"The loveliest place💖 The food is amazing, fresh ingredients and perfect portion. Always a beautifully decorated..."

Zahra Shamsher

"A new Artisan Delicatessen and Café, opening soon on prestigious French Row. A lovely location and, from first impressions of the exterior and..."

David Simkins

"Had lunch a few times at the café, always deliver on flavours. Decided to try tapas recently. The beautifully decorated cafe, chilled out ambience &..."

shachi

Cafe Alfresco

87/100 (2592 ratings)

Full english breakfast

Mediterranean Breakfast

Alfresco Breakfast

Halloumi Triple Sandwich

blt Triple Decker

BCM Triple Decker

Spanish Omelette and Chips

Toasts

Cheese Bacon and Mushroom Sandwich

"After 2 weeks of searching, finally a great Cafe! My first visit but not my last. Nice bacon, nice sausages, nice black pudding, fresh OJ, great..."

Jon Cuesta

"I chose the Alfresco breakfast which was feta cheese, egg pitta bread tomatoes olives pork and spicy sausage. It was the most expensive breakfast..."

John Crowhurst

Priya Pandit

"The atmosphere was nice and staff were also friendly. Food was good, however im givng 4 stars because my spaghetti bolognaise was swimming in grease,..."

Lucy Thomas

"Great hot coffee. Huge breakfast very tasty. Ok it's simple food but Chef knows his job and cares about what leaves his kitchen. I'll be..."

Bobby Allen

"Fantastic little find when we visited St Albans . Warm and friendly welcome from the lovely owner . It was busy which is a great sign. Our food order..."

rebecca maginn

"Great food cooked freshly. Brilliant service very friendly lovely and clean place. Wre be bk..."

Paul Green

"Great Chai and friendly service :) ill have to come back for food after lockdown! Edit: amazing! We got delivery breakfast and the portions were..."

Ashley

"Really nice cafe on Victoria Street - midway between St Albans City station and the city centre. Fairly small, very clean and family run (I assume)..."

David Simkins

"I work in hairdressers across the road from this cafe ,the food is amazing 5 star ,and so are the..."

Louise Speakman

Rendezvous Sandwich Bar

"This place is amazing. Delicious food and friendly staff and the homemade cakes are incredible. I would highly recommend this..."

Charlene Malcolm

"We visited Waddingtons after being given an afternoon tea voucher for the establishment. We were warmly greeted by staff and shown to our table. The..."

Simon Smith

"I would definitely recommend this place. lovely atmosphere with tasty well made food. very helpful staff where nothing's too much trouble and clean..."

Sarah Plain

"We had such a lovely time last Friday at waddington road coffee +kitchen. The team were very accomadating to all our VERY complated dietary..."

Georgie Grattan

"What a lovely cafe, really helpful staff, great coffee and massive scones - what more do you need? Although small they are baby friendly, staff went..."

Edith Galliers

"Love this place. Finally a great independent coffee shop.. and doggy friendly too xx cant wait to come..."

Amy Bachmann

"I came along with my Mother in law for afternoon tea on Mother’s Day. It was fabulous! It was all lovely and fresh and the cakes were great..."

Tracey Baynes

"Had breakfast here Saturday absolutely beautiful food and stunning surrounding, great coffee and amazingly friendly professional staff. I will be..."

Louise Smith-Hefferon

"Had a great breakfast! The staff was kind and quick with the orders. The man in charge, who could be the owner or manager was friendly and courteous..."

Terry Jordan

"Really lovely breakfast experience. I asked for Gluten free versions and was completely accommodated. Food was fab, portions healthy and the staff..."

Jennifer Rodgers

"Private event. Booked for a work party of 15. Food was incredible, service & atmosphere was all fabulous. we had ordered canapés and light bites,..."

Emily Doyle

"This is one of my favorite restaurants in St Albans. The steak on toast is really delicious. Until I had to eat it twice in a month, even though I..."

supha maneepun

"I really enjoy this cafe 👍 Coffee was fantastic + latte art pumpkin; Breakfast delicious, fresh! Thank you Chef , thank you staff🙌 Highly..."

Olena “Nutritionist London”

"Toast is an excellent brunch spot in St Albans, accommodating walk-ins. The coffee was particularly good, and the Americano was served with hot milk..."

Scott Thompson

"Absolutely delicious food and great service! Would highly recommend if anyone’s looking for a lovely brunch place in St Albans. Really good portion..."

Katie Mitchell

"We loved it and can't wait to go back one day! I am gluten free and it is always great to see places accommodating to this without compromising on..."

Agneta Kabele

"Absolutely fantastic brunch and lunch cafe in St Albans. Staff are brilliant, it's quite small but doesn't feel crowded and had a pram with me. I had..."

Amelia Cooper

"The food was lovely, really good sized portions. The service was excellent and felt well looked after. The atmosphere is lovely and the decor fits..."

Demi Scott

Bar Espresso

84/100 (3383 ratings)

Full english breakfast

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food and service is excellent. Always Made to feel special. Yesterday had the waghu rump steak both myself and my husband said its the best steak..."

Mandy Reeves

"Simply wonderful. We've been eating here for an number of years. In fact my husband chose here over any other St Albans restaurant to eat with his..."

Kirsty Franklin-Smith

"Great food, lovely atmosphere, a hidden gem. Will definitely be..."

Clare Bigham

"Amazing food, friendly staff and a lovely atmosphere, we will definitely visit..."

Chris Ives

"Amazing food and really lovely staff, we travel from Islington to eat here as it's so fantastic..."

Claire Robinson

"A 'must go to' restaurant! Great food and service with a smile as well as a great wine..."

Elaine White

"Best Italian food I have ever had! Amazing friendly staff as..."

Brittany Skinner

"We love this restaurant great food. At a great price. Never had a bad meal. Thanks..."

Paul Rayner

"Went there to celebrate my friend's birthday there was 17 of us and it was absolutely fantastic the service was great the atmosphere was great..."

Helen Tharp

"Fantastic Food is wonderful A must place to..."

Sian Cheshire

"Excellent food at an excellent price. Friendly staff and a relaxed..."

Paul Millups Millbank

"Best Pizza by far! Amazing. Great service very friendly and welcoming..."

Penny Glazebrook

"My favourite restaurant. The food is fabulous and Ross makes you feel so welcome, he has made my granddaughters feel really special on their..."

Lilian Ambler

"This place is better than any food in Italy. My..."

Carrie Craig

"The name belies the awesomeness of the service, vibe and exceptional food. Generous portions of superbly presented meals. I will return with friends...."

Josi Phene

"Genuine Italian cafe and coffee bar which is popular with the Italian community in the area. Great coffee, breakfast, lunch, and cakes. I have not..."

Allan Engelhardt

"Went on a Saturday night and the food and was great. This is a hidden little gem for an Italian meal. Cosy restaurant and the service was..."

Lynne Thompson

"Absolutely outstanding. Food was exceptional. Very Italian taste and vibe. Very attentive but not intrusive staff. A great restaurant where you are..."

David Hack

"Absolutely one of the best Italian restaurants in St Albans. The food is lovely and the employees are delightful. We had a fairly large group of..."

Darius Knight

"Third time eating here and again, the food and service was wonderful. Staff are really friendly and the prices are very reasonable. Four of us had..."

Paul Millbank

"A nice friendly restaurant serving hot and cold sandwiches early in the day and authentic Italian dishes in the afternoon and evening. The atmosphere..."

Scott Graham

"Sat at home catching up on emails, fridge empty. Decided to pop in here having seen some good reviews and walked past it countless times on the way..."

Richard Witter

"Looks from the outside like a lunchtime sandwich place - but it's actually a really great little Italian restaurant run with a lovely, fun, friendly..."

Julian Hood

"So when having a conversation with my Italian hairdresser about the lack of Italian restaurants with proper homecooked Italian food with fresh..."

Sangeet Lee-Sarkar

"Very welcoming and friendly service, food was delicious. The menu had a great selection of dishes that made it quite difficult to choose. Relaxed and..."

Maria Weyer

Abbot's Kitchen At St Albans Cathedral

Cheese and Ham Toastie

Gluten Free Brownie

Quiche

Jacket Potato with Baked Beans

Cakes

Almond and Dark Cherry Slice

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were ably led by Dave round St Albans Cathedral on a very interesting trip back in time. He was extremely well informed and we enjoyed listening..."

Shirley Diane Fitzpatrick

"We had a very nice lunch when we visited on..."

Tony Smith

"A lovely little cafe, with a warm atmosphere, good quick service and not bad value. My friend and I both had Jacket potatoes with beans, a cake..."

Charlotte

"Dropped a visit to St. Albans Cathedral and was surprised that they have this Alban Bun. This is only available during Lent and definitely a must..."

Annie Timajo

"I have eaten here a few times over the years. The food is very good and the staff were friendly. I would recommend the jacket potatoes, they are very..."

Peter Cowling

"A nice cafe that is hidden off the main entrance of the cathedral. They have a great range of sandwiches, hot food and cakes as well as hot and cold..."

Martin Stewart

"Lovely space. Modern and light and clean. The food is prepared on site. We had the vegetarian quiche - the pastry was to die for! 10/10. Lose one..."

Dee Y

"Slightly expensive but for a good cause. Coffee is good. Good selection of pastries. Simple lunch options. In run up to Easter they offer St Alban's..."

David Brown

"One of my favourite places to visit. After a lovely touring around the most magnificent cathedral in UK, filling your soul, Abbots kitchen comes to..."

Konstantinos Anagnostou

"Wonderful place to have lunch before tour of the Abbey. Nice and cool and peaceful on a humid..."

Jacky Corley

"Nice simple food served by lovely people in a relaxed..."

Denise Murphy

"This place was busy when we visited, but the counter staff kept it organised, quick and were polite. Great choice of cake and drinks. Located in the..."

David Goddard

"My compliments to the chef and staff. Lovely space within the cathedral with a delicious jacket potato options. For weary and hungry travelers, old..."

David Hutchinson

"Lovely cafe. Friendly, clean and good..."

Mike Still

"Nice Cafe with good food inside the..."

Kwin

"Decent coffee, cakes and light meals. Service can be a little slow but as proceeds help maintain the wonderful cathedral that can easily be..."

Gary McMahon

"Food was nice tea was nice, wheelchair access was very..."

Ray Butler

"Very expensive. Plenty of space , good selection of..."

Barry Edwards

The Ivy St Albans Brasserie

83/100 (6441 ratings)

Tempura Prawns with Salt and Pepper Squid

Fish & Chips

Sandwiches

Parfait

Chocolate Bombe with Hot Caramel

Burger

Full english breakfast

"We really enjoyed our visit today to celebrate graduation. The coffee, cocktail and set menu two courses, all lovely and service was really..."

Charlotte

"A wonderful lunch to celebrate 2 x 60th birthdays. We had the set menu which was gorgeous and the extra birthday pudding was a lovely surprise...."

Jane B

"High quality of food! A bit pricy too. This place is definitely worth trying if you have any special occasion but certainly would not eat here more..."

Klaudia Stolc

"Went for some light brunch, first time in an ivy restaurant and I thought it was great. The place looks really cool and unique which I love. We had..."

Jackss

"Fantastic lunch menu. They do not serve traditional afternoon tea though. Cream tea with scones but not your full afternoon tea menu as you’d get..."

J.L. Clemente

"Really lovely place to go. We had a table for 2, cream tea. Service was wonderful and the food delicious. Cannot rate this The Ivy highly enough...."

Laura Newton

"Have eaten here twice and the food is always excellent. Service is on point. It was a special occasion and they did a lovely little gesture of a..."

Giuseppe Cocozza

"My first time at the Ivy and we were delighted with our evening. The food was excellent and the service was extremely..."

Steve Garrett

"It was quite a busy night. Had to wait a while to get our drinks. But the young man who looked after us was friendly, and very good. Chatty. Food..."

Nana Sue

"Food was great and staff very accomodating of the kitchen issues where they couldn't serve anyone food for a period of an hour or so! Looked after us..."

Christopher Ball

"As usual, food was really good, and staff polite, attentive and..."

Simon Cottrell

"A beautiful restaurant especially for a special occasion. Lovely seating and is decorated tastefully. The staff are all extremely friendly and..."

Nektaria Antoni

"Yes - we went to another Ivy restaurant again this time in St. Albans. The food was incredible and consistent with the other location. This time we..."

Pam Johansen

"Amazing service and super tasty food. Had a great experience here and would happily go..."

Lilymae

"Superb, everything you would expect from The Ivy. Excellent service, food to die for. Best spinach and pine nut side I have ever tasted. My duck..."

Andrew Bowman

"I liked it... the savignon blanc was nice. I enjoyed my starter of pan fried scallops £14. I ordered the aromatic duck curry for my main £19.25..."

Gin W

"Great service! The waiters/waitresses are professionals and takes care well of the customers - which’s concludes to a great experience. Food were..."

Cathleen S

"We were away for the weekend and came across this beautiful place while looking for lunch. A beautiful restaurant what I would consider to be top of..."

Andrew Henshaw

"This was my first time at The Ivy. It was lovely! The service was a tiny bit slow but other than that it was fantastic. The pastries were really..."

Zara

The Brasserie At Sopwell House

83/100 (1170 ratings)

Angus Chateaubriand 28 Day Aged

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very pleased with the service by the tall gentleman, he was very attentive give and polite. The food was just above average as the palette was not..."

Just Saying

"After having some cocktails at the outdoor garden terrace we proceeded to have dinner at the restaurant Despite being a group of 2 intoxicated..."

Kyle Moran

"Birthday lunch with our infant daughter. Hotel is lovely, Brasserie is pleasant but a bit tired. Chairs were worn out and a bit uncomfortable. We..."

Hannah Jordan

"My girlfriend and I went to the Brasserie on a Wednesday night. Attentive and friendly service, food was very good. I had a Terrine and a Fishcake,..."

DarioUK

"Enjoyed a fabulous meal celebrating my husbands 50th. The staff were excellent. Very attentive. A special thank you to Sarah Watts who went out of..."

Gina Williams

"Had an amazing weekend away before going not Harry Potter tour. Went into the spa which was a little busy. Room serve was quick and the evening meal..."

Andrew & Sarka

"Wonderful place with great atmosphere loved the spa and..."

Arun N

"Popped in for a coffee and had a portion of chips and passion fruit brulee on a Sunday afternoon very attentive staff and friendly attention..."

Suzan Groves

"The food was pretty good - loved the fish and chips. Service is great, very friendly and..."

Janine McCaul

"The services is excellent, the food was nice. I would however much prefer to eat at their other restaurant which is a lunch..."

J Y

"Very nice lunchtime buffet. All good. The slight downside is everyone else in the restaurant wearing white dressing..."

Mike Lancaster

"Nice, relaxing atmosphere. Enjoyable "out of the way"..."

Luke Sargeant

"Great..."

sandeep kadam

The Holly Bush

"Our favourite pub. You won't get a better pint of London Pride anywhere..."

Sarah Moreton

"Awsome pub, lovely surroundings. Great food, great service and amazing well kept real Ale ( especially the..."

Jon Field

"Excellent. Lovely food. Fantastic home made veggie options. Great location. Lovely staff... Perfect..."

Michael Adkins

"Great country pub, friendly service and superb food ..... we love coming here on a Friday night to kick start the..."

Yvonne Rowland

"My new favourite country pub, can't wait to visit again and have another lovely..."

Jessica Macdonald

"Food and Service were, as always, very good. Reasonable..."

Joy Mitchell

"Visited today for first time lovely..."

Vanessa Howard

"Friendly people lovely food and the garden is..."

Janet Harvey

"Best pub in Hertfordshire. No contest. Shiny tables, lovely garden, friendly publican, good food, Fuller's..."

Imogen de la Bere

"Lovely country pub in a quiet location. Good food and varied..."

Beryl Giles

"Tania Carter this is where we are having our wedding...."

Alex Field

"A lovely pub run by a lovely owner - Vanessa and team pulled out all the stops for our wedding. They went above and beyond to ensure we had the best..."

Harry Kinsley

"Came here with my partner and it's such a lovely traditional pup which is rare to see in today's times staff were friendly and service was incredible..."

Oliver Lemm

"Fairly quiet for a mid week lunch, but not unusual. Great choice of beer, food was very good. Fresh, tasty and good value. Worth finding as off the..."

Jon Lambert

"Simply the best. Our favourite pub, bar none! Beautiful year-round and full of atmosphere. One not to..."

Amanda Playle

"We recently had our wedding in the garden of The Holly Bush and we would 100% recommend it to anyone looking to host an event! The team were amazing..."

Hollie Offer

"Lovely pub and fantastic staff, we arrived with our campervan just as they closed due to delays at Luton airport and they were very accommodating,..."

Jana Parker

"Friendly staff, location is down a lane, only a few miles from St Albans city. Good food. If you want a nice country friendly pub, highly recommend..."

Jayney “Jayney” D

"Nicely presented country pub, tucked away down single track..."

Martin Aird

"A lovely country pub, with a nice garden area. The bar staff were attentive. The land lady is a little..."

Saren Rince

"17th Century traditional pub selling the Fullers ale range. Beautiful maintained building with wisteria in full bloom at Easter time. No TVs, games..."

David Simkins

Pret A Manger

81/100 (1599 ratings)

קפוצ'ינו עם ובלי אבקת קקאו

Black Americano Coffee and Cheddar Cheese Sandwich

Chocolate Croissant and Iced Latte

Iced Black Americano Coffee

Wheelchair Accessible

"Quick service and excellent choice of food. Very nicely..."

Kay P

"Fantastic place to go! Great food and clearly labelled to suit your dietary requirements. Fully recommend..."

Kelly Stanley

"Still the best Cappucino in town - but am sure the cups have got smaller!! The new store refit has more seating now but is still claustrophobicly..."

AT Bushell

"Food is great - creative and nutritious. Staff always polite and..."

Susan Woolnough

"Many tables rock on unsteady foundations, but other than that it’s a great coffee shop. Deceptively spacious, coffee’s great..."

Kamil Rahman-Blake

"Typical Pret, busy and noisy. Food is OK but a bit over priced in my opinion, coffee is fine. Nice location in St..."

Michael Knight

"love this place good coffee and many choices of..."

supha maneepun

"I cannot commend the staff here enough. I visited at a time when there just so happened to be a slight argument fuelled by a misunderstanding between..."

Holly Willmott

"This is a great Prett with friendly helpful staff. The store is acutally quite big but you will be lucky I'm normal times to find a seat as it is..."

RISTEÁRD LDN

"This is a great Prett with friendly helpful staff. The store is acutally quite big but you will be lucky I'm normal times to find a seat as it is..."

RISTEÁRD LDN

"Good quality food and drink with a relaxed and family friendly atmosphere. It gets very busy at peak times and especially at the weekends which can..."

Jake Munn

The Boot Public House

81/100 (3077 ratings)

Great Pint of Timmy Taylors

Beers

Tears of Anne Main & Tonic

Heineken Silver

'Daughter's Flat' from the Anne Main Brewery of Lies

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is a lovely old historic pub on the St Albans Highstreet. The building dates to around 1420 and serves some quality Taqueria Mexican fare. There..."

Nick Galton-Fenzi

"Not bad at all. We went there for a beer dinner (good selection, including several cask ales on pumps). The Mexican menu looks a bit dodgy at first..."

Krzysztof Nosek

"An old English pub in the centre of town. To be honest, I've never been there outside of Pub in the Park. When I get there, the atmosphere is great..."

Craig Sunter

"Lovely pub, great atmosphere. Always cosy and good beers on. Friendly staff. Had the tacos yesterday and they were insanely..."

Laura Sutherland

"Good ale beers and the best location in St Albans. The pub cannot pass unnoticed if you wander a little around this amazing town (very advisable, by..."

Daniel Garcia

"A great pub in a prime location, and sitting out on the street in the sun is the perfect spot to watch the busy world go by. It feels like there’s..."

Steve Bintley

"Great beer selection, good alea . very old and cosy..."

Craig

"Great atmosphere during the rugby World Cup. Guiness was first class Comfort food delicious and staff..."

Ian Ferguson

"Nipped in for a late evening pint and meet discuss the work plan for the next day, the pub was very lively with chatter and we couldn't hear..."

Gary Jackson-Smith

"This is where the Hairy Bikers stopped by, and so should I. Great location near the shops or bus stops for a freshen up to quench your thirst (and..."

Sally Sutton

Abigail's Tea Room

Sandwiches Coffee Cake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went with friends for my birthday lunch. It was a sunny day so we wanted to sit outside. We wanted something light to eat as we were going out for..."

Deborah Poore

"I have used Abigail's Tearoom most weeks for at least 10 years. Lovely atmosphere - a real find (a hidden gem). Individual with character (not just..."

Anthony Pearl

"Very nice stop off while walking around abbey , recommend the Welsh rarebit with poached eggs, lovely , will definitely make return..."

Jayne Williams

"We have walked past so many times and always said we would try it. Today we got our chance as it's always so busy. A bit late in the day but the..."

Gemma DeSouza

"My daughter and son-in law bought me here and I had the Welsh rarebit with poached egg. It was delicious! I have been back since with my daughter..."

Rosari Saunders

"Lovely place, the waitress was really friendly and pleasant and the food was great !! Definitely going back for seconds..."

Lisa Gosling Was Ferdenzi

"Lovely friendly welcome & warm scones with our afternoon tea, just what we needed after an afternoon stroll & it had just started to rain..."

Julie Hurley

"Popped in for a drink with the inlaws, husband and two year old son. The staff were wonderful and did our son a little babyccino in his new mug that..."

Eloise Swain

"Had a lovely cream tea today. Large warmed scone, over looking The Abbey in the sunshine...."

Carolyn Connor

"Great service. Friendly staff and food lovely. Love to pop in there when I'm in St Albans. Great location right next to the..."

Ann Clarke

"Bright and cheerful. Staff very helpful and polite. Food delicious. Lovely view of the..."

Lesley Reynard

"Excellent friendly service reasonably..."

Darren Pullen

"Idyllic setting with a lovely hostess. Perfect place to relax after touring the..."

Doug Kline

"Great team. Really friendly staff. Good food. Wonderful coffee. Always a warm..."

Julian Mount

The Six Bells

80/100 (1614 ratings)

Fish Finger Snack Lunch

Lamb Shank & Yorkshire Pudding

Tring Brewery Ale

Lamb

Pint of Beer and Chips

"Wandered through the park after Fighting Cocks and stumbled on this current (2023) CAMRA Good Beer Guide pub. Excellent entry. Chose Wychert from..."

MADDOGLEP

"Nice food, good atmosphere, with a good setup for a vintage pub, not been in years but will be..."

Matthew Cook

"Food is quite good but we waited way too long for our meal. It was busy but still too long. Soup was extremely salty and small portion for seven..."

Cindy

"Having read a previous review, we were worried the quality of the food might not be good but were very pleased to find great home cooked pub food...."

Lisa Latchford

"Delicious Sunday lunch served by friendly waiting staff. Cosy traditional pub with log fire. Perfect for a family get..."

Caroline Breen

"We were down for the Annual Folk Festival. Very impressed with the beer garden/ bar! Very busy, but very quick. Have previously dined here and Sunday..."

Grant Tomkins

"Had a late Sunday lunch with friends Nice friendly atmosphere, the roast beef lunch was excellent as was the lamb and chicken. Lovely homemade..."

Stephen Kendall

"Lovely old historic pub in an unspoilt part of St. Albans. Friendly service and a good selection of cask ales. My pint from the Tring brewery was..."

Ganu Gasperoo

"Awesome quintessential English country pub, beautiful open fire and lovely staff! Great choice of draught cider and beers and amazing food at great..."

Hannah Paul

"Great traditional pub. Good selection of ales and food. Would definitely recommend booking if planning on going at lunch / dinner - was full when we..."

Flam Bo

"The 6 Bells has never let us down. First went many years ago and today's team produced wonderful innovative food, not usually seen on a pub menu. It..."

gina brown

"I recently visited this local pub and I have been wanting to sit down and share my experience. We were greeted by a friendly atmosphere and..."

Philip Vella

"Charming country-style pub in the heart of St Michaels, bordering Verulamium Park. Great Sunday roasts, though equally ideal for a quick drink in the..."

Paul Morgan

"If you are looking for a traditional English pub in St Albans this is definitely worth a..."

Gary Thomas

"Sunday lunch, enjoyed! The 'roast potatoes' almost tasted as though they had been 'deep fried' a trick my ex-father-in-law used to 'roast' his..."

John Morrison

"First visit here to this beautiful place pub with a large garden out the back. Really loved it and the staff were very friendly. A good range of..."

karen Morrissey

"Lovely pub food is expensive, but you get loads almost too much! An old proper..."

Kerry Hewett

"Excellent half-timbered pub in St Michaels Village. Family run (I believe) and a welcoming atmosphere to the many locals (and their dogs) and..."

David Simkins

The Peahen

79/100 (1530 ratings)

Warm Chocolate Brownie

Salad

Fish and chips

Vegetarian Sunday Roast

Beef Burger with Extra Fried Egg Cheese Bacon and Jalapenos

Fish & Chips

Yorkshire pudding

Flat Iron Steak with Frites

Sandwiches

Hummus and Beetroot Hummus

Wheelchair Accessible

"Das wur wunderbar! Make sure you head down for the Oktoberfest menu. I had a the Dirty Bratwurst. It was tasty and filling. The staff were great and..."

Richard Matthews

"I've eaten here several times and love it every time. Last time I went for a Sunday Roast, it was great. The freshly made Yorkshire pudding was..."

supha maneepun

"Great pub fare. Staff were super friendly and accomodating. Great place for a late lunch, clean and nice ambience. Would recommend the sunday roast..."

2eyed rav3n

"Fabulous welcome! Great service and friendly staff ! Food and drinks are superb. And at last a pub that cares , plastic straws that aren't plastic..."

steve white

"We have walked by this place multiple times and finally decided to give it try because it's always busy. I was amazed at how large it was - the..."

Pam Johansen

"Friendly at the bar while ordering, food arrived quickly, portions were big and tasted great. Internal and external seating, with a variety of..."

Steena

"I love the strawberry daiquiri cocktail (but is not the one that I have in the picture) Customer service is really friendly and quick. The venue is..."

Ángela G.

"Nice restaurant-bar. Service was friendly but we had very little of it ( order via app and pay upfront via card, food and drink brought to your..."

Maharukh Daruwalla

"Not bad we thought, three small dishes for £15 four small dishes for £20. Food came over cooked and dry, one of the dishes was near black it was so..."

Brenda Coyle

"I’ve been visiting here for almost 20 years, so have seen one major transformation and a more minor one (just over two years ago). The original..."

David Simkins

"Their food are great. Big portion. Great quality and cooking. Good service. Plenty of choices for beer and..."

yung-chin Chen

"One of my favourite places to eat in St. Albans, staff are very friendly, location is pretty much dead centre and they do very nice food. Desserts so..."

Adrian King

Burston Garden Centre Restaurant

79/100 (10295 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"A lovely garden centre with THE most helpful staff. Excellent restaurant too with again, super staff. I can highly recommend their afternoon cream..."

Judith Dick

"To my mind you get the best service of any other garden centre that I have visited by a long way. The staff are knowledgeable and friendly and the..."

Amad Purtow

"First class afternoon tea for special occasion. I’ve been elsewhere at double the price and not had such good food and service. Well done..."

Carol Firman

"Very nice garden center lots to look at and buy! Cafe is 5 star. Lovely food vast menu! You won't leave..."

Doug Gordon

"A good selection of plants etc.But also a great place to enjoy a lunch for those who need a gluten free..."

Roberta Brittain

"I thought the place itself was really well looked after. The staff were really friendly and helpful. It was full many different products too. Love..."

Sam Catchpole

"My wife and I love this garden centre. The staff are very helpful and knowledgeable and everything we have bought has been top-notch. Great..."

Graham Neale

"This is a lovely garden centre and we as a family love coming to visit :) The restaurant serves lovely food and the staff are friendly and helpful. A..."

Princess Stephy Kyte

"Excellent customer service today at Burstons. All staff were very polite, helpful and very knowledgeable. Definitely be back for more plants once the..."

Emily Hume

"Lovely breakfast....great place with lots to buy and see! Very friendly, helpful staff in all areas..."

Rosemary Brown

"Had a lovely time yesterday with my mother and daughter. Mother was in a wheelchair and everyone was very helpful especially in the cafe and at the..."

Jill Matthews

"Best garden centre around, always a wide and varied selection of healthy plants to choose from and staff are always friend and available to give..."

Suzanne Purtow

"Amazing place, always full of pleasant surprises! Saw some lovely pumpkins this time..."

Nemaca

"A lovely large garden centre. Very well stocked. Lovely and helpful staff. Large car park with easy access everything. Clean facilities and fairly..."

Skylar Sekr

"Nice garden centre near St. Alban's with a large range of goods on offer. Plus a restaurant that was very busy on my visit. The garden centre was all..."

Jamie Titchener

"Not normally one to review garden centres as I don't have a clue but now live in a house with a garden I have to try. A lady called Fiona was working..."

The Online Driving Instructor

"We went to visit Santa in his grotto and it was absolutely lovely. The decorations made it feel really magical. It wasn't busy or crowded and the..."

Claire Dubarbier

"If your into gardening and plants, definitely a must visit. The selection of stuff was crazy. The staff were friendly when needed and helped as much..."

Jay K

"What a fantastic garden centre - so much choice. We had afternoon tea 🍵 😋 for a birthday present 🎁. Absolutely delicious & so much variety &..."

KEN ST GEORGE

"We went there with a large party for lunch. The tables were all set up ready. The service was a little bit slow, but they were trying to sort out our..."

Phil Fraser

"Amazing place with Aquatics and Garden centres, it was nice to see that exists such place like that. Good quality at a good price, different choices...."

Diana Jarica

"Didn't have what I needed on the day. But normally has a very comprehensive range of products. Fantastic staff and service. Only issue is the..."

Jason Chambers

"Went for coffee and scones. Good food not rushed to finish and leave. colouring and crayons to keep youngsters occupied. Enjoyable and..."

Adrian Jones

"Wonderful celebration birthday tea today served by lovely..."

Janine Levy

"Took our little one to meet Father Christmas last week and was really impressed by both the Christmas decorations to buy and the displays they had..."

James Griffin

"We had a very nice Sunday roast dinner there and picked up a few things. It's very enjoyable, and well worth a..."

Colin Fletcher

"Fabulous garden centre. Well cared for. Lots of choice. Also lots of garden equipment, home accessories, house plants and a lovely cafe. Now have a..."

Jane Reynard

"It is a very good size garden centre with different options from inside and outside plants and furniture. The little caffe place is lovely which..."

Christian Bianchini

"Lovely local garden centre. Well laid out with a wide variety of products. Staff are always very helpful and..."

Marah D

"Great place to go and experience alot of variety, very well maintained and kept facility, only wish they had more availability and consistency when..."

Tauffal Ahmed

"Lovely garden centre, a good variety of plants. A wide range of compost, plant pots and other gardening essentials. Lots of gifts and other..."

Lynne Palladino

Caffe Nero

78/100 (1105 ratings)

Various Pastries Include Cheese Twists Mapel Pecan Pastries and Pan Au Raisin

Small Selection of the Pastries and Snacks Available at the Counter

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Breakfast

Mid-range

"Friendly staff. Shop was so clean. There was a lovely variety of cakes, sausage rolls, drinks and sandwiches. Stephen gave us a Royal treatment..."

Ama Maher

"Really nice ladies and gents serving - best time 7.30/8 weekday nice and quiet, croissants still warm freshly baked straight from the oven. Great way..."

Paul Cinnamon

"An excellent Neros. Especially upstairs. Which is very relaxed. Great staff too. Very..."

Matt Hart

"Does what Nero does, but it would be nicer to have more food options directed to vegetarians and vegans, as well as more healthy snacks without..."

Felipe Santos

"We arrived 30 minutes before closing time and was told we can only be served in take away cups and we were reminded every 10 min about closing time...."

Walda Botha

"Great tasting coffee and a nice relaxing..."

Tyler Clarke

"Nice place for a coffee,cake and a catch up with..."

David Birch

"I love the location, the atmosphere is great! It was particularly busy this time and staff couldn't keep up with cleaning tables and I had to go..."

Tiziano Cuoco

"I've never had a problem with the quality of coffee and service. I will usually visit an independent where possible, but this chain has always..."

David Lich

"Always consistently OK. Decent coffee and muffins and pastries are nice enough. I generally only go here to use my weekly Vitality reward but if I'm..."

D L-S

"Great for a short meeting. Lovely cappuccino..."

Axel Flaig

The Restaurant At Sopwell House

Angus Chateaubriand 28 Day Aged

"A day out in St Albans included taking in the sights of the magnificent Cathedral and the park with its lakes. A well deserved relaxed afternoon in a..."

Rate My Bistro

"Very pleased with the service by the tall gentleman, he was very attentive give and polite. The food was just above average as the palette was not..."

Just Saying

"After having some cocktails at the outdoor garden terrace we proceeded to have dinner at the restaurant Despite being a group of 2 intoxicated..."

Kyle Moran

"Birthday lunch with our infant daughter. Hotel is lovely, Brasserie is pleasant but a bit tired. Chairs were worn out and a bit uncomfortable. We..."

Hannah Jordan

"My girlfriend and I went to the Brasserie on a Wednesday night. Attentive and friendly service, food was very good. I had a Terrine and a Fishcake,..."

DarioUK

"Enjoyed a fabulous meal celebrating my husbands 50th. The staff were excellent. Very attentive. A special thank you to Sarah Watts who went out of..."

Gina Williams

"Had an amazing weekend away before going not Harry Potter tour. Went into the spa which was a little busy. Room serve was quick and the evening meal..."

Andrew & Sarka

"Wonderful place with great atmosphere loved the spa and..."

Arun N

"Popped in for a coffee and had a portion of chips and passion fruit brulee on a Sunday afternoon very attentive staff and friendly attention..."

Suzan Groves

"The food was pretty good - loved the fish and chips. Service is great, very friendly and..."

Janine McCaul

"The services is excellent, the food was nice. I would however much prefer to eat at their other restaurant which is a lunch..."

J Y

"Very nice lunchtime buffet. All good. The slight downside is everyone else in the restaurant wearing white dressing..."

Mike Lancaster

"Nice, relaxing atmosphere. Enjoyable "out of the way"..."

Luke Sargeant

"Great..."

sandeep kadam

Cafe Roma

77/100 (2121 ratings)

White Chocolate Tiffin

"This is a convenient cafe from my hotel, but it is also excellent. The most common thing I heard from patrons was "how good the coffee" is. It's a..."

Chris S.

"The mocha frappe was great for a hot summer day :) Best mocha frappe that I had. Thumbs up! :)..."

Yiwei L.

"Café Roma offers the best coffee in St Albans. It's a small coffee shop at the top of town but worth a visit. Sadly I don't visit it as often..."

Keith T.

"I really like Cafe Roma. I've been going there for several years. The coffee is excellent and it's a good place to meet with my friends for drink,..."

voicy1stef

"This is a very cosy coffee shop in St Albans, right in the centre of town. The coffee there is really tasty, and really reasonably priced (around the..."

spykey_uk123

"Best coffee shop in St Albans. Sells good coffee and snacks and the staff are excellent. Also sells iced coffee shakes which are perfect for a hot..."

psimmons

"The best Latte in St Albans. I like Nero (costa too gloopy (whole milk), starbucks a little weak), but this one off is even..."

Marc W.

"Fantastic coffee and dog friendly! Staff all seem to love dogs which is great. I just wish there was more options for savoury food, but the cakes are..."

Kane Cheshire

"Although it is a little cramped inside for seating, the cup of tea we both had was delightful... so tasty and lovely " home from home" ..."

Lorrain Fidock

"The best coffee I’ve ever tasted. All pastries are a great :). Amazing friendly staff, they just know your order the moment you walk in which I..."

Muj Hussain

"We just popped in for a coffee whilst visiting St Albans and were very impressed with the service from a happy and friendly girl behind the counter...."

Jonathan L

"Excellent coffee, friendly staff, nice..."

Luca Peters

"It's a coffee and cake delight. Staff know their coffee, and also know how to make it hot. It is not warm and frothy but just right. They also do..."

David Foster

"Great cafe, top quality drinks, friendly service, nice easy-going atmosphere, thoroughly recommend. Food is limited to basically cakes and other..."

Andy Brown

"Nice place with good coffee. Fairly expensive but what isn't these..."

Paul Hoffbrand

"Had a fantastic coffee and cake here with family on our Sunday wall. We came with a toddler who tried to drink daddy's cappuccino, and so we got a..."

Jan Hidders

"Nice cafe and great pastries but quite small and can be..."

Robert Prosser

"A lovely coffee shop with some very tasty homemade fresh cakes. The service is always friendly and..."

Nektaria Antoni

"Great atmosphere, great staff, the pastry and coffee were excellent! Will come..."

Z R

"Driving past 10 o’clock Saturday morning stopped when in and found a cafe that doesn’t do breakfast found lovely real cafe around the corner..."

John Boguzas

Notcutts St Albans

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely place, very pretty gardens and great selection of indoor and outdoor plants. I was especially impressed by the variety of Alpine..."

Claire Bevan

"Another great Garden Centre which is worth a visit if your in the market for some outdoor or indoor plants. Apart for a much larger variety of plants..."

Haroon Chaudhry

"Nice well run garden centre & restaurant lovely ambience some novel items great for browsing gift ideas or self indulgence all on one level easy..."

Lynne Driver

"The outside is deceptive because it doesn't look as big as it is inside! Beautiful flowers, so much choice for your garden, tools etc. Homeware,..."

Dawn

"Well established garden centre with a good variety. I have always managed to get what I want for the garden and house. With the plant I may have..."

mike's

"Lively place but a bit overpriced. Worth visiting when plants have been..."

Ila Bell

"Good afternoon out with spring on the way. Called in again to get some puppy toys. Nice to see all the Spring bulbs on offer and the plug plants..."

Giles Ferin

"This is one of thr large garden centers in hertfordshire, If you look at my posted photos you will see the extensive range of items they have, At the..."

DAVE VORALIA

"A great garden centre that have everything you need for your garden. They have a great range of sheds and summer houses as well, a good display of..."

Paul Gray

"Lovely nursery, something for everyone. Well spaced walkways for easy access. Great indoor..."

Denise Roberts

"Fantastic range of plants and all seemed to be in really healthy condition. Extremely helpful and knowledgeable staff. Lots of great gift ideas. Good..."

Susan Mills

"Very good. Nursery and flowers in excellent condition and healthy. Highly..."

Vera Peers

"I've been to Notcutts a few times just recently because I was so impressed with it. Something has changed there or maybe its since the lockdown when..."

Sharon Garner

"I love the cafe at this place. They do the best scones and serve nice coffee. Staff are always friendly, especially the young lady who works as a..."

Kay Lockstone

The Exquisite Peacock Emporium

74/100 (1839 ratings)

Hot Chocolate and Croissant

Cakes

Caffe Latte and Croissant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fancy cupcakes and pastries to enjoy with a hot drink. The only complain would be that my coffee was a bit cold (or the oat milk not warm..."

Lorena FG

"Haven't been in before despite going past multiple times, thought I'd give it a try, Service was lovely, we were served promptly and with a smile. I..."

Marc Carless

"Normally, I don't like muffins. but after trying the muffins here, I had to come back 2 times in 1 month. It was delicious and there were many kinds..."

supha maneepun

"A solid performer. The place is big, airy and and bright. The staff are very helpful and obliging. It's not a place I would describe as a..."

John Donovan

"Been in a few times, probably the best thing for my waistline that I don't live any closer! Excellent muffins, a really nice selection too. Even the..."

Jim Dragon

"I went in today for the 1st time with my 3 very young and loud children! The staff were so helpful and patient ... it was a nice change to some other..."

A Y (Shine_beyond86)

Renata Giovanoli-Campbell

"Great coffee and amazing cakes - everything you'd want in your local coffee shop! But the thing that sets this store apart is the fantastic service..."

Arjun Aujla

"Passionfruit iced lemonade was perfect after a hard day's shopping and the cupcakes divine and a bargain with the drinks offer. The manager, Millie,..."

Val Crawford

"Café was well priced and stocked. Drinks were refreshing and fairly priced. Loved their new summer menu - would reccomend!! Staff were kind and kept..."

Will Pacey

"Love this place! Stumbled across this place yesterday whilst meeting up with friends. Amazing coffee! Friendly..."

Lauren Praag

"First time I visited here I said never again. The coffee was seriously awful and the woman serving was uninterested and unhelpful. Moving on I met..."

Annie Pearse

"Absolutely wonderful customer services from both ocean and her manager and spectacular food quality and taste was exceptional, I got a bagel and the..."

Alec Crawford

"Lovely coffee ship with good tasting coffee and gluten free cakes, as well as a whole assortment of other tasty cakes and..."

Mike Lewis

The Speckled Hen

72/100 (2426 ratings)

Coffee and Carrot Cake

Cod & Chips

Chicken Breast with Rice and Veg Sticks

Prawn cocktail

Irish Beef Topside

Beer

Sirloin and Chips and Dips

Hunters chicken

Grilled Chichen Breasts

Salad

Vegetarian Burger

Macaroni Cheese and Chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"Enjoyed Easter lunch (15 adults and 4 children). Liliana (sorry if not spelt correctly) was absolutely fantastic - made us feel welcome from the..."

Debbi Sandiford

"First time we’ve been there. Had a lovely family Sunday lunch. Very impressed with the menu,so much to choose from. The two waiters who served us..."

Chris Willis

"I've been here a couple of times recently now and I just can't fault it. The staff are really nice and welcoming. The food is also very tasty and not..."

Samantha Hedley

"Went there on 17th November and the food was FAB!! Tony & his team were both amusing and attentive - albeit very busy (a good thing though!) I'm..."

Sam Newland

"Wonderful friendly, happy place! Great food and service! Special mention to Tony, Hugh and Lauren who all made our visit extra special! Brilliant!..."

Jane Alison

"Amazing friendly service, couldn't have felt more important and food really nice. Well worth a visit if you are in the..."

Karen Warner

"Very delicious food and friendly service! The tables, chairs and atmosphere in general is comfy and nice. Highly..."

Lorena Jugo

"My wife and I had a very pleasant lunch the other Tuesday. We went for the Pub Classics menu, two main courses for £14.99, you can't go wrong!..."

Graham McKee

"I enjoyed this pub. You can sit outside, plenty of parking, decent food, non alcoholic beer, toilets clean. Will definitely go there again if I am..."

lucien sharman

"A very nice pub with excellent, polite service, good prices and atmosphere. Sadly the food does not live up to the rest of the pub's attributes; I..."

Yannis Aivalakis

"It's never too early to start Christmas 🎄🎅 A lovely Festive meal with friends. Huge portions but oh so delicious! The staff were very helpful..."

Jacqui Hall

"Fantastic service and good food. We popped in for lunch with our toddler and the staff were very helpful, the meal options great, both value for..."

Joanna Goodger

"We've had a work reunion event at this pub last night. Staff were very helpful to get it organised and the buffet food was excellent. All in all..."

Shamalie Samarasinghe

"Good food Cool location Nice seating Friendly..."

Darrel Hofland

"Great value for money. Friendly staff. Good drink options. Fair price. Really enjoyed our visit...."

Joseph Edward Course (Joeyrule111)

"Didn't have any food this time. Service was prompt and efficient, and it was a lovely day so sat in the garden. A very enjoyable couple of..."

Adrian Jones

"We have family meal upto 15 people and we have a most enjoyable time. We usually go in in a Saturday lunch time so we can all sit together. Everybody..."

Frederick Glasgow

"Lovely pub and lovely atmosphere. Mainly come for the two quizzes. Love them, but would love some questions aimed at a younger..."

AuraSone CARAT

"Wow what a place pensioners lunch time menu 3 courses 8.99 great menu hunters chicken apple and blackberry pie and custard delicious.very..."

brian sadler

"Large selection of craft beers. Friendly staff and good food. Clean tidy and spacious. Would recommend a meal and a..."

Brian Evans

"Back open as expected! Lot of outdoor space and easy app based ordering. Make reservations before you head out. The place has great selection of..."

Thomas Kappen

"Such friendly staff lovely meals and it's good as they do senior meal in the week days it's the 3rd time i have been and will go back I do not live..."

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