La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop

39-08 64 Street, Queens, NY 11377

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jul 11, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop appears in inspection records six times, starting in 2023. La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop was last inspected on Jul 11, 2025. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

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

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

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jul 11, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

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

Jul 10, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 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

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

Mar 26, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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06C

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Feb 23, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain time/temperature control for safety foods (tcs) at required temperatures

05F

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

06D

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

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

10H

10F

Jun 27, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection

2 minor violations.

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Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

10F

Jun 21, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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

04M

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

02G

10F

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

08A

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop on file is from Jul 11, 2025. The public record contains six inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop.

How does La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop compare to other restaurants in Queens?

La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop 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 La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop 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 La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, La Fe Bakery & Coffee Shop is inspected around three times per year on average.

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