Apollo Cafe & Bakery

41-02 Delong Street, Queens, NY 11355

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Jun 6, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Apollo Cafe & Bakery four times, with records going back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jun 6, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Recent inspections have found fewer violations than earlier ones, averaging around three violations lately and about five violations before that.

“Food contact surface not properly washed” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Apollo Cafe & Bakery's latest score of 78 sits above the Queens average of 75. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 6, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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.

10F

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

Feb 14, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 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

10F

Jan 9, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

6 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 8 violations

Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

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

04L

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

04M

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

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

08A

10B

Oct 24, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Apollo Cafe & Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Apollo Cafe & Bakery on file is from Jun 6, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Apollo Cafe & Bakery?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Apollo Cafe & Bakery.

How does Apollo Cafe & Bakery compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Apollo Cafe & Bakery most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Apollo Cafe & Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Apollo Cafe & Bakery have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Apollo Cafe & Bakery means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Apollo Cafe & Bakery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Apollo Cafe & Bakery is inspected around two times per year on average.

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