Murgano's Peri Peri

Generally Satisfactory

Inspected: 2025-07-21

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling

Structural Compliance

Confidence in Management

Lower scores indicate better performance. 0 = best, 25/30 = worst.

Murgano's Peri Peri is a restaurant/cafe/canteen located at 82A Victoria Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3TG, in the St Albans City local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 21 July 2025, it received a food hygiene rating of 3 (Generally Satisfactory). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 10 — good), structural compliance (scored 10 — good), and confidence in management (scored 10 — good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. St Albans City oversees 1,138 registered food businesses, of which 86% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in St Albans City is 4.7 out of 5. As a restaurant or cafe, this business is assessed on how food is prepared and cooked on the premises, the cleanliness of the kitchen and dining areas, and whether staff follow proper hand-washing and cross-contamination prevention procedures. Food businesses in the UK are inspected by local authority environmental health officers. The frequency of inspections depends on the risk category — higher-risk businesses are inspected more frequently, typically every 6 to 12 months, while lower-risk establishments may be inspected every 2 to 3 years. Businesses that are not satisfied with their rating can request a re-inspection from their local authority or apply for a right to reply, which is published alongside the rating on the FSA website.

Details

Business Type: Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen
Address: 82A Victoria Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Postcode: AL1 3TG
Local Authority: St Albans City
Scheme Type: FHRS
FHRS Business ID: 1715807

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FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of Murgano's Peri Peri?

Murgano's Peri Peri has a food hygiene rating of 3 out of 5, as assessed by St Albans City.

What does a food hygiene rating of 3 mean for a restaurant/cafe/canteen?

A rating of 3 means hygiene standards are generally satisfactory but some improvement is needed. The inspector found areas where standards could be raised, and the business should take steps to address these issues before the next inspection.

When was Murgano's Peri Peri last inspected?

Murgano's Peri Peri was last inspected on 2025-07-21. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

How can Murgano's Peri Peri improve its rating?

Businesses can improve their food hygiene rating by addressing the issues identified in their inspection report. Common areas for improvement include better temperature control, improved cleaning schedules, and stronger documentation of food safety procedures. Businesses can request a re-inspection from their local authority once improvements have been made, or apply for a right to reply.

Where is Murgano's Peri Peri located?

Murgano's Peri Peri is located at 82A Victoria Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire , AL1 3TG, in the St Albans City local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the AL1 postcode area.