Cafe Auburndale
192-10 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens, 11358
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (11 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Aug 21, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Aug 21, 2025
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Sep 3, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Mar 13, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (5 critical) |
| Nov 3, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Mar 16, 2023 | Grade Pending | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 0 |
| Dec 29, 2022 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 7 (4 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
- 3×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.
- 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
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