Fay Da Bakery

40-36 82 Street, Queens, NY 11373
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Sep 23, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Fay Da Bakery appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. The most recent report on file is from Sep 23, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

“Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 23, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Sep 3, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
47
Aug 8, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Fay Da Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Fay Da Bakery on file is from Sep 23, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Fay Da Bakery?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Fay Da Bakery.

How does Fay Da Bakery compare to other restaurants in Queens?

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

Has Fay Da Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Fay Da Bakery have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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