Double Rainbow

82-51 Broadway, Queens, NY 11373

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Apr 10, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Double Rainbow stretching back to 2023. The most recent visit was on Apr 10, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around four violations each.

When inspectors have written things up, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; Double Rainbow is comfortably above that bar. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 10, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 minor violations.

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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

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed.

10C

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

10D

Jun 13, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

06D

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

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

Mar 23, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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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

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

04M

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

08A

Feb 15, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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

02B

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

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

04M

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

06C

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Double Rainbow last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Double Rainbow on file is from Apr 10, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Double Rainbow?

Across the inspection record, “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Double Rainbow.

How does Double Rainbow compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Double Rainbow most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Double Rainbow's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Double Rainbow have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Double Rainbow 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 Rainbow inspected?

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

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