Belly Cake

38-36 Bell Boulevard, Queens, NY 11361

American

Last inspected: Jun 17, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Belly Cake has been inspected three times since 2022. The most recent visit was on Jun 17, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 17, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

10H

May 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

04L

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

08A

Dec 13, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.

04C

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Belly Cake last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Belly Cake on file is from Jun 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Belly Cake compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Belly Cake most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Belly Cake's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Belly Cake have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Belly Cake 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 Belly Cake inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Belly Cake is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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