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New Hong Kong food hygiene rating

Takeaway/sandwich shop · Burnley

New Hong Kong holds a 4, meaning hygiene standards at the takeaway are good. It is a solid result, the inspector found nothing serious, though a 5 was just out of reach.

The rating: 4 - Good

The rating dates from 5 November 2025, 8 months ago. Councils typically re-inspect higher-risk businesses every six months to two years, with well-run, low-risk places visited least often, so this is a normal gap.

Address: 382 Colne Road, Burnley, BB10 1ED

How it compares in Burnley

In Burnley, 70% of rated places manage a 5, so New Hong Kong sits behind roughly 551 nearby businesses. 21% of the borough shares its 4.

Every rated food business in Burnley
5 out of 5 551 70%
4 out of 5 164 21% ← New Hong Kong
3 out of 5 51 6%
2 out of 5 17 2%
1 out of 5 7 1%
0 out of 5 0 0%

A further 93 businesses in the area are awaiting inspection or exempt, so are not counted above.

What the inspector found

An inspection scores three things: how food is handled, the physical condition of the premises, and how much the inspector trusts management to keep standards up. At New Hong Kong none of the three raised a concern, the overall rating is only ever as strong as its weakest area, so a clean sweep is what produces a high score.

Food hygiene ratings nearby

The closest food businesses to New Hong Kong, nearest first, so you can see how it compares to its neighbours.

Business Distance Rating Inspected
Cakeinn Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.3 miles away 5 - Very good 10 February 2025
Abys Biryani Burnley Takeaway/sandwich shop 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 20 January 2025
Casterton Primary School School/college/university 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 15 July 2025
Bulgarian Bakery Hubenovi Retailers - other 0.4 miles away 5 - Very good 22 November 2025
Adam Food Plus Limited Retailers - other 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 27 July 2022
Banu Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.5 miles away 5 - Very good 14 March 2025
Burnley Premier Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 20 June 2026
Aykroyd Lodge Caring Premises 0.8 miles away 5 - Very good 27 March 2026

Questions about New Hong Kong

What is New Hong Kong's food hygiene rating?

New Hong Kong has a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 (good), given by Burnley Council on 5 November 2025.

Is New Hong Kong safe to eat at?

The rating covers hygiene standards found at inspection, not the food itself. At 4 out of 5, the inspector found hygiene standards at this takeaway to be good, the top end of the scale.

When was New Hong Kong last inspected?

New Hong Kong was last inspected on 5 November 2025, 8 months ago. Food hygiene inspections are unannounced, and the rating is published by Burnley Council rather than by the business.

What did the inspector find at New Hong Kong?

The inspector scored three areas. Hygienic food handling was rated "good", the cleanliness and condition of the building "generally satisfactory", and confidence in the management of food safety "very good". Lower concern in all three is what earns a high overall rating.

How does New Hong Kong compare to other places in Burnley?

70% of the 790 rated food businesses in Burnley hold the top rating of 5, while New Hong Kong holds a 4. 164 places in the area share that rating.

Who decides the rating?

Burnley Council inspects New Hong Kong and sets the rating; the Food Standards Agency publishes it. Neither the business nor this site can change a rating, a business that disagrees can appeal to its council, and can request a re-inspection once it has fixed the problems.

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