Double Happy Kitchen

85-18 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY 11421

Chinese

Last inspected: Jan 9, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Double Happy Kitchen stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 9, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around six violations to closer to three violations per visit over the last few inspections.

The pattern that stands out is “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food”, which has been cited three times.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Double Happy Kitchen is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 9, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

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

Jul 29, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 3 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

Tcs food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °f or below within 4 hours.

02I

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

04L

10F

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

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

08A

Jan 12, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

06C

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

06B

10F

Aug 18, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

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

02B

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Double Happy Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Double Happy Kitchen on file is from Jan 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Double Happy Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Double Happy Kitchen.

How does Double Happy Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Double Happy Kitchen most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Double Happy Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Double Happy Kitchen have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Double Happy Kitchen 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 Double Happy Kitchen inspected?

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

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