On Licence

Little Marrakech

Licence summary from On Licence, 28 September 2026

Premises
Little Marrakech
Address
Little Marrakech, 31 Market Place, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5DL
Licence
Premises licence, LN/200501028
Status
In force (register: Current Licence)
Issued
23 January 2021
Licensing authority
St Albans City Council
Activities
Sale of alcohol, Recorded music, Live music
Food hygiene rating
3 out of 5 (generally satisfactory)

What the licence permits

Opening hours on the licence
Mon to Thu 10:00-16:00, 18:00-23:00, Fri and Sat 10:00-16:00, 18:00-23:30, Sun 10:00-16:00, 18:00-23:00
Live Music
Mon to Sat 19:00-23:00, Sun 11:00-15:00, 19:00-22:00
Recorded Music
Mon to Thu 10:00-16:00, 18:00-22:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-16:00, 18:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-16:00, 18:00-22:30
Alcohol Sales On
Mon to Thu 10:00-16:00, 18:00-22:30, Fri and Sat 10:00-16:00, 18:00-23:00, Sun 10:00-15:00, 18:00-22:30
Licence conditions (33)
  1. Live music:
  2. To take place indoors
  3. Jazz, guitar, vocal - depending on type of evening planned by private parties
  4. Occasional live jazz if required for private functions, evening times 19.00-23.00, possibly Sunday brunch jazz.
  5. Recorded music:
  6. Will take place indoors.
  7. Music is background CDs being played throughout the day and evening - a selection of gentle popular music.
  8. Appropriate music will be played for Christmas, but not too loud.
  9. Supply of alcohol.
  10. For consumption on the premises.
  11. General - all four licensing objectives:
  12. Have regular communication with Pubwatch and local police force.
  13. Train staff be alert and never to sell alcohol to anyone under age or who has already had too much to drink.
  14. To hold regular health and safety training sessions with staff.
  15. To ensure children are properly cared for.
  16. The prevention of crime and disorder:
  17. Participate in local Pubwatch group / ring around scheme. and maintain relationship with local police.
  18. Staff training to ensure any potential trouble makers are quickly identified and if necessary removed from the restaurant.
  19. Encourage clients to take care of their bags at all times.
  20. Public safety:
  21. Staff trained to serve hot food safely.
  22. Restriction of number in the restaurant.
  23. Sufficient space to move around the tables.
  24. No loose wires, rugs, carpets to trip over.
  25. The prevention of public nuisance:
  26. People who are obviously drunk will not be admitted.
  27. No customer will be served so much alcohol that they become abusive.
  28. Any customer starting to show of abusive behaviour will be asked to leave and if necessary police will be called.
  29. The protection of children from harm:
  30. Children up to the age of 18 will not be allowed to consume alcohol other than 16 or 17 year olds where bottled beer is purchased for them with a meal by an accompanying adult also having a meal.
  31. All young children must be accompanied and controlled by their parents, to remain in their seats, not allowed to run around otherwise they will have to leave.
  32. We want a child/family friendly environment without the associated danger of children running around.
  33. If necessary ID will be requested to prove age.

Licensed hours are the most a premises may open or trade under its licence, not its actual opening times.

Compiled from St Albans City Council's public licensing register. The council's register is the authoritative record. https://onlicence.uk/premises/little-marrakech-al3-d8fdf71367