Richie's Sweets & Treats

74-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11379

American

Last inspected: Sep 22, 2023

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Richie's Sweets & Treats has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The most recent report on file is from Sep 22, 2023. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe. Richie's Sweets & Treats's record stops at Sep 22, 2023, more than two years back, so current conditions may differ.

Looking across the full record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Richie's Sweets & Treats trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 22, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. reduced oxygen packaged (rop) fish not frozen before processing. rop food prepared on premises transported to another site.

03A

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

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

28-06

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Richie's Sweets & Treats last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Richie's Sweets & Treats on file is from Sep 22, 2023. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Richie's Sweets & Treats?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Richie's Sweets & Treats.

How does Richie's Sweets & Treats compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Richie's Sweets & Treats most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Richie's Sweets & Treats means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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