Flynn's Garden Inn

46-08 Skillman Avenue, Queens, NY 11104

Irish

Last inspected: May 1, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Across the available record, Flynn's Garden Inn has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on May 1, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

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

Across the inspection history, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That's lower than the typical Queens restaurant, which scores around 75. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 1, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

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

04L

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

06D

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

08A

Nov 6, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

5 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 8 violations

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

06D

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

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

04L

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

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

May 3, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

04H

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flynn's Garden Inn last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flynn's Garden Inn on file is from May 1, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Flynn's Garden Inn?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Flynn's Garden Inn.

How does Flynn's Garden Inn compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Flynn's Garden Inn most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Flynn's Garden Inn's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Flynn's Garden Inn have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Flynn's Garden Inn 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 Flynn's Garden Inn inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Flynn's Garden Inn is inspected around two times per year on average.

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