
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 up one flight of stairs. Please contact us if you require any further information. **
How to get there
Thompson - St Albans
2 - 8 Hatfield Road
AL1 3RP
See map at bottom of page
Upcoming events
Starts Sun 28
Jan
- 2024 -
WSET Level 1 & 2 Awards in Wine - Spring 2024
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
Looking to boost your wine knowledge? Book the WSET Level 1 Award in Wines and WSET Level 2 Award in Wines at the same time and save £50.
£650.00
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Sun 28
Jan
- 2024 -
WSET Level 1 Award in Wines (including exam) - January 2024
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 8 January 2024. THIS IS A ONE DAY COURSE.
£200.00
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Sat 03
Feb
- 2024 -
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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Sun 11
Feb
- 2024 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines (including exam) - February 2024
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
This advanced course provides a detailed understanding of grape growing, winemaking, all the main wine appellations & key regions of the world, & how to accurately taste & assess wine style and quality. THIS COURSE IS RUN ON 6 ALTERN...
£845.00
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Sun 11
Feb
- 2024 -
WSET Level 3 Award in Wines - Deposit Payment - February 2024
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
Deposit payment for the February 2024 WSET Level 3 Award in Wines.
£300.00
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Sat 16
Mar
- 2024 -
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.
£110.00
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Sat 13
Apr
- 2024 -
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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Sun 28
Apr
- 2024 -
WSET Level 2 Award in Wines (including exam) - April 2024
Thompson - St Albans
10:00am
The WSET Level 2 in Wines Award is a 3 day (Sundays - no class on Sunday 5 May) beginner-to-intermediate level course suitable both for wine industry professionals and wine enthusiasts. Register by 22 April 2024.
£500.00
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Sat 15
Jun
- 2024 -
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
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This advanced course provides a detailed understanding of grape growing, winemaking, all the main wine appellations & key regions of the world, & how to accurately taste & assess wine style and quality. THIS COURSE IS RUN ON 6 ALTERN...



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