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Grade AFrozen Desserts

Carvel

161-02 UNION TURNPIKE, Queens, 11366

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (7 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Dec 11, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Dec 11, 2025

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

    Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

    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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Dec 11, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Dec 18, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Feb 23, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Apr 5, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (4 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

Around this address

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

  • 2 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
  • 6 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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