
About the venue
Thompson St Albans is 3 AA rosette fine dining restaurant located in the heart of St Albans recognised for its quality ingredients, creative dishes and Head Chef Phil Thompson.
Less than a 15 minute walk from St Albans City train station. Pay and display parking is available at the nearby Drovers Way NCP.
**Please be advised that the room we use is located on the first floor, accessed via stairs. There is no lift access. Please contact us if you require any further information.**
How to get there
Thompson - St Albans
Note: Access via stairs. See venue page for information.
2 - 8 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3RP
See map at bottom of page
Upcoming events
Sat 01
Mar
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Join us for a fun introduction to wine tasting day (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
£110.00
Sat 15
Mar
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to French Wine with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Just like our Saturday Introduction to Wine but with a focus on the wonderful wines of France! Join us for a day of tasting (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
Sat 10
May
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Join us for a fun introduction to wine tasting day (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
£110.00
Sun 08
Jun
- 2025 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines (including exam) - June 2025
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
The WSET Level 2 in Wines Award is a 3 day (Sunday 8th, 15th & 22nd June 2025) beginner-to-intermediate level course suitable both for wine industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. Register by 30 May 2025.
£525.00
Sat 28
Jun
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine from the New World with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Just like our Saturday Introduction to Wine but with a focus on wines from the New World. Join us for a day of tasting (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
£110.00
Sun 07
Sep
- 2025 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines (including exam) - September 2025
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
The WSET Level 1 in Wines Award is an entry level qualification providing a straightforward introduction to wine, perfect for anybody new to wine. Register by 15 August 2025. THIS IS A ONE DAY COURSE.
£225.00
Sun 28
Sep
- 2025 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines (including exam) - September 2025
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
This advanced course provides a detailed understanding of grape growing, winemaking, key wine regions, & how to taste & assess wine. THIS COURSE WILL RUN ON 6 SUNDAYS: 28/09, 12/10, 26/10, 09/11, 23/11 & 07/12. Register by Friday 29 ...
£950.00
Sun 28
Sep
- 2025 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Deposit Payment - September 2025
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
Deposit payment for the September 2025 WSET Level 3 Award in Wines. The deadline to register for this course is Friday 29 August 2025.
£350.00
Sat 04
Oct
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Join us for a fun introduction to wine tasting day (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
£110.00
Sat 15
Nov
- 2025 -
Saturday Introduction to Wine with Lunch
Thompson - St Albans
11:00am
Join us for a fun introduction to wine tasting day (11am to 4pm) with a delicious three-course lunch at a 3 AA rosette restaurant in St Albans.
£110.00



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This advanced course provides a detailed understanding of grape growing, winemaking, key wine regions, & how to taste & assess wine. THIS COURSE WILL RUN ON 6 SUNDAYS: 28/09, 12/10, 26/10, 09/11, 23/11 & 07/12. Register by Friday 29 ...


