Happy Gathering

32-20 34 Avenue, Queens, NY 11106
Chinese
Last inspected: Nov 24, 2025
55
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

The health department has logged three inspections at Happy Gathering, the earliest from 2023. The most recent report on file is from Nov 24, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

The last inspection found six violations, up from four the time before.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Compared to other Queens restaurants (averaging 75), there's room to close the gap. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 24, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
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
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
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
19-10
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
55
Jul 17, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
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, 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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Nov 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Happy Gathering last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Happy Gathering on file is from Nov 24, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Happy Gathering?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Happy Gathering.

How does Happy Gathering compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Happy Gathering most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Happy Gathering's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Happy Gathering have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about four per visit to around six more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Happy Gathering 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 Happy Gathering inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Happy Gathering is inspected roughly once per year on average.