The Good Life Cafe

Heywood Old Road

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Good Life Cafe 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 27 March 2025 by Rochdale.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Good Life Cafe, from December 2020 to March 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone up, from 4 in 2020 to 5 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Good Life Cafe.

Food hygiene rating history for The Good Life Cafe
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
4 December 2020	4 / 5	Good
27 March 2025	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Good Life Cafe in Heywood Old Road 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?

Bowlee Pavillion,
Heywood Old Road,
Middleton,
M24 4SD

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

Who inspects The Good Life Cafe?

Food hygiene at The Good Life Cafe is inspected by Rochdale, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.rochdale.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Good Life Cafe

What is The Good Life Cafe’s food hygiene rating?

The Good Life Cafe has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 27 March 2025.

When was The Good Life Cafe last inspected?

The Good Life Cafe was last inspected by Rochdale on 27 March 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.