American Museum of the Moving Image

36-01 35 Avenue, Queens, NY 11106
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 4, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

The inspection history at American Museum of the Moving Image is still short, with only two visits logged. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 4, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That's lower than the typical Queens restaurant, which scores around 75. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 4, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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.
06C
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
May 8, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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.
06C
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was American Museum of the Moving Image last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at American Museum of the Moving Image on file is from Dec 4, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at American Museum of the Moving Image?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at American Museum of the Moving Image.

How does American Museum of the Moving Image compare to other restaurants in Queens?

American Museum of the Moving Image most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has American Museum of the Moving Image's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at American Museum of the Moving Image have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at American Museum of the Moving Image means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.