Med Grill food hygiene rating
Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen · St Albans City
Med Grill holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the restaurant are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.
The rating: 4 - Good
The rating dates from 22 October 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.
Address: 83 Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 4JL
How it compares in St Albans City
In St Albans City, 77% of rated places manage a 5, so Med Grill sits behind roughly 818 nearby businesses. 15% of the borough shares its 4.
| 5 out of 5 | 818 | 77% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 out of 5 | 157 | 15% | ← Med Grill | |
| 3 out of 5 | 63 | 6% | ||
| 2 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 1 out of 5 | 10 | 1% | ||
| 0 out of 5 | 0 | 0% |
A further 105 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
The closest food businesses to Med Grill, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.
| Business | Distance | Rating | Inspected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheers Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop | 215 yards away | 5 - Very good | 6 February 2025 |
| Big Juicy Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 1 May 2025 |
| Brock House Nursery School Caring Premises | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 8 April 2025 |
| Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 7 June 2024 |
| Culinera @ Verulam School School/college/university | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 30 September 2024 |
| Ayos Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 0.3 miles away | 5 - Very good | 24 January 2026 |
| Coddess Fish and Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 February 2025 |
| Be Me Day Nurseries Caring Premises | 0.4 miles away | 5 - Very good | 13 May 2025 |
Questions about Med Grill
What is Med Grill's food hygiene rating?
Med Grill has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by St Albans City Council on 22 October 2025.
Is Med Grill safe to eat at?
The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this restaurant to be good, the top end of the scale.
When was Med Grill last inspected?
Med Grill was last inspected on 22 October 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by St Albans City Council rather than by the business.
How does Med Grill compare to other places in St Albans City?
77% of the 1,058 rated food businesses in St Albans City hold the top rating of 5, while Med Grill holds a 4. 157 places in the area share that rating.
Who decides the rating?
St Albans City Council inspects Med Grill and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.
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