Whitestone Bagel Factory

24-17 149 Street, Queens, NY 11357
American
Last inspected: Oct 9, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Whitestone Bagel Factory stretching back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Oct 9, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

The city-wide average for Queens sits at 75, putting Whitestone Bagel Factory on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 9, 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
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
82
Aug 20, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
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
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
82
May 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 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
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
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
67
Nov 2, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Whitestone Bagel Factory last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Whitestone Bagel Factory on file is from Oct 9, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Whitestone Bagel Factory?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Whitestone Bagel Factory.

How does Whitestone Bagel Factory compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Whitestone Bagel Factory most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Whitestone Bagel Factory's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Whitestone Bagel Factory 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 Whitestone Bagel Factory inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Whitestone Bagel Factory is inspected roughly once per year on average.