Open Door

Great George Street

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

Open Door scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Good Confidence in management Good

Last inspected on 11 December 2025 by Pendle.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Open Door, from November 2021 to December 2025. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Open Door.

Food hygiene rating history for Open Door
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 November 2021	5 / 5	Very good
11 December 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

Open Door in Great George Street has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Cafe,
The Open Door Project,
Great George Street,
Colne,
BB8 0SY

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for Open Door. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects Open Door?

Food hygiene at Open Door is inspected by Pendle, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.pendle.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about Open Door

What is Open Door’s food hygiene rating?

Open Door has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 11 December 2025.

When was Open Door last inspected?

Open Door was last inspected by Pendle on 11 December 2025.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.