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Bakewell Bakery & Restaurant

127-08 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens, 11419

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (6 months ago).

Last inspected Jan 22, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jan 22, 2026

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

    Critical

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

    Critical

  • A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

    Critical

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed.

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jan 22, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection7 (3 critical)
Nov 6, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Sep 26, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)
Apr 17, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Jan 14, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (5 critical)
Apr 15, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection2
Apr 12, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection8 (5 critical)
Nov 6, 2023Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection7 (3 critical)
Mar 24, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 7×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 7×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 6×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 4×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 3×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 12 rodent inspections on record, 6 finding rat activity.
  • 29 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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