Make Believe Bake Shop

25-11 Astoria Boulevard, Queens, NY 11102
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Sep 24, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Make Believe Bake Shop is still short, with only two visits logged. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 24, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from one violation up to two.

When inspectors have written things up, mechanical or natural ventilation not provided has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; Make Believe Bake Shop is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 24, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 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
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
82
May 13, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Make Believe Bake Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Make Believe Bake Shop on file is from Sep 24, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Make Believe Bake Shop?

Across the inspection record, mechanical or natural ventilation not provided has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Make Believe Bake Shop.

How does Make Believe Bake Shop compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Make Believe Bake Shop most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Make Believe Bake Shop's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Make Believe Bake Shop have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about one per visit to around two more recently.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Make Believe Bake Shop means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.