Krispy Kreme Doughnuts

22-02 31 Street, Queens, NY 11105
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 21, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show five inspections at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts stretching back to 2023. The most recent report on file is from Dec 21, 2025. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food contact surface not properly washed”, showing up two times.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is comfortably above that bar. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 21, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
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
78
Dec 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Aug 2, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 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
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
74
Sep 7, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
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
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
70
Aug 16, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 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 protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
28-06
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Krispy Kreme Doughnuts last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts on file is from Dec 21, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts.

How does Krispy Kreme Doughnuts compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Krispy Kreme Doughnuts' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Krispy Kreme Doughnuts 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 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is inspected around two times per year on average.