The Albion

5
Very Good
Inspected: 2026-01-28

Inspection Scores

Hygienic Food Handling
5
Structural Compliance
5
Confidence in Management
5

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

The Albion is a pub/bar/nightclub located at The Albion 28 Glebe Street, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan, CF64 1EF, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. Following its most recent inspection on 28 January 2026, it received a food hygiene rating of 5 (Very Good). The inspection assessed three categories: hygienic food handling (scored 5 — very good), structural compliance (scored 5 — very good), and confidence in management (scored 5 — very good). In the FHRS scoring system, lower numbers indicate better performance, with 0 being the best possible score in each category. Vale of Glamorgan oversees 1,306 registered food businesses, of which 80% hold a rating of Good (4) or Very Good (5). The average food hygiene rating in Vale of Glamorgan is 4.6 out of 5. As a pub, bar or nightclub serving food, this business is assessed on both its food preparation areas and bar service areas, including cellar hygiene and the safe storage of perishable items. 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.

Details

Business Type
Pub/bar/nightclub
Address
The Albion 28 Glebe Street, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan
Postcode
CF64 1EF
Local Authority
Vale of Glamorgan
Scheme Type
FHRS
FHRS Business ID
1908404

Location

FAQ

What is the food hygiene rating of The Albion?

The Albion has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, as assessed by Vale of Glamorgan.

What does a food hygiene rating of 5 mean for a pub/bar/nightclub?

A rating of 5 means hygiene standards are very good. The inspectors found that food was handled, prepared and stored safely, the premises were clean and well-maintained, and management had effective systems to maintain standards.

When was The Albion last inspected?

The Albion was last inspected on 2026-01-28. Food businesses in the UK are typically re-inspected every 6 months to 3 years, depending on their risk category and previous rating.

Where is The Albion located?

The Albion is located at The Albion 28 Glebe Street, Penarth, Vale Of Glamorgan , CF64 1EF, in the Vale of Glamorgan local authority area. You can view other food businesses in the CF64 postcode area.