Carvel

116-10 Liberty Avenue, Queens, NY 11419
Frozen Desserts
Last inspected: Dec 19, 2024
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Carvel appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. Carvel was last inspected on Dec 19, 2024. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, with around two violations found each time.

The pattern that stands out is sanitized equipment or utensil, which has been cited one time.

Carvel scores about where you'd expect for a Queens restaurant. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 19, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
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
74
Feb 6, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
70
Feb 28, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry is worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carvel last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carvel on file is from Dec 19, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Carvel?

Across the inspection record, sanitized equipment or utensil has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Carvel.

How does Carvel compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Carvel most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Carvel's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Carvel have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Carvel inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Carvel is inspected around two times per year on average.