Cute Cat Cafe

66-69 Fresh Pond Road, Queens, NY 11385
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jul 14, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Cute Cat Cafe stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jul 14, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from five violations to two.

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
74
Aug 14, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
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
61
Dec 11, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
04O
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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Ashtray present in smoke-free area.
15-39
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
50
Aug 1, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cute Cat Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cute Cat Cafe on file is from Jul 14, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cute Cat Cafe?

Across the inspection record, wiping cloths not stored clean and dry has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cute Cat Cafe.

How does Cute Cat Cafe compare to other restaurants in Queens?

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

Has Cute Cat Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cute Cat Cafe have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cute Cat Cafe 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 Cute Cat Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cute Cat Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.