The Bagel Spot

101-01 Queens Boulevard, Queens, NY 11375
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 20, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The Bagel Spot appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on May 20, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up two violations, compared to three violations previously.

The pattern that stands out is food contact surface not properly washed, which has been cited two times.

Among Queens restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Apr 29, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
78
Jan 6, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
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
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
78
Dec 29, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Food, food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
04F
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
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
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 The Bagel Spot last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Bagel Spot on file is from May 20, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Bagel Spot?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Bagel Spot.

How does The Bagel Spot compare to other restaurants in Queens?

The Bagel Spot most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has The Bagel Spot's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Bagel Spot have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Bagel Spot 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 The Bagel Spot inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Bagel Spot is inspected around two times per year on average.