Business Details
Welcome to Inn On The Park, St Albans' Premier Caf
Inn On The Park has been serving visitors to Verulamium Park since its establishment, offering a unique dining experience amidst historic surroundings. Our caf overlooks 100 acres of parkland adjacent to the Roman Verulamium Museum, combining accessibility with natural beauty. We cater to families, dog owners, and visitors with disabilities through inclusive facilities and a welcoming atmosphere. Our location provides convenient access to local attractions including children's play areas, sports facilities, and wildlife observation points. With consistent operating hours and a commitment to allergen management, we ensure a comfortable experience for all guests.Our team maintains rigorous food safety standards while accommodating special dietary requirements through detailed allergen documentation. The function room hire service supports private events ranging from afternoon teas to family gatherings during regular caf hours. We maintain transparency about ingredient sourcing and preparation processes to build customer trust. Our staff receives regular training in food handling and customer service to uphold quality standards. The caf operates year-round regardless of weather conditions, ensuring reliable service to our community.
Services
Caf Dining
Function Room Hire
Afternoon Tea
Allergen Management
Event Catering
Highlights and features
- We offer accessible facilities for visitors with disabilities
- Our location provides proximity to historic attractions
- We maintain detailed allergen documentation
- We accommodate private events in our function room
- Our caf operates year-round regardless of weather
What people say
Scenic views
Family-friendly
Accessible facilities
Proximity to attractions
Dog-friendly policy
Services
Caf Dining
Our caf provides freshly prepared meals and beverages in a scenic parkland setting. We serve a diverse menu catering to various dietary requirements with particular attention to allergen management. The dining area offers accessibility features and comfortable seating for families, dog owners, and groups.
Function Room Hire
Private event facilities accommodate afternoon teas, baby showers, and small family gatherings during regular caf hours. The space combines historic surroundings with modern amenities for special occasions. Our staff provides support for event setup and catering requirements.
Allergen Management
We maintain comprehensive allergen documentation detailing the 14 required declarable allergens. Our kitchen implements cross-contamination controls while acknowledging potential risks. Staff receive regular training to address specific dietary inquiries and provide ingredient information.
Afternoon Tea
Curated afternoon tea experiences available in our function room or main dining area. Menus feature seasonal ingredients presented with traditional presentation. The service accommodates group bookings and special dietary adaptations with prior arrangement.
Event Catering
Catering support for private functions held in our venue. We offer menu customization for special occasions while maintaining food safety standards. Our team coordinates with event organizers to ensure dietary requirements and service timing meet expectations.
Questions
Where is Inn on the Park located?
We're situated in Verulamium Park, St Albans, just off St Michaels Street with postcode AL3 4SN.
Do you provide allergen information?
Yes, we maintain detailed allergen guides and train staff to address specific dietary requirements.
Can I hire the function room?
Our function room is available for private events during regular café operating hours.
What are your opening hours?
We're open daily from 9am to 5pm throughout the year.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, we welcome well-behaved dogs in designated areas of the café.
Is the café accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, we provide disabled access and facilities for visitors with mobility requirements.
