CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE in Flushing Willets Point
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 21, 2026
📍 36-40 UNION STREET, Queens, NY 11354 ·
🍽️ Bakery Products/Desserts
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🚇 Flushing-Main Street
Overview
Canaan Bakery & Cafe in Flushing Willets Point currently holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on a score of 37 points on its most recent inspection. Across 11 inspections since 2023, the bakery has received mixed grades including one Grade A, one Grade B, and one Grade C, with no emergency closures on record.
12
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE in Flushing Willets Point: Full Inspection History (12 records)
GRADE A
Apr 21, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE Z
Jan 22, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 37
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
Dec 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Hot TCS foo...
Dec 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Hot TCS foo...
Dec 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Hot TCS foo...
GRADE C
Sep 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 30
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.
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canne...
Aug 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; i...
Aug 15, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected fr...
GRADE B
Dec 23, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 24
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Oct 1, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 69
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.
Food Protec...
GRADE A
Apr 12, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
Food adulterated or misbranded. Adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Aug 31, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
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.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensin...
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CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE in Flushing Willets Point: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE last inspected?
- CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE was last inspected on April 21, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE's current health grade?
- CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE had?
- CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE has 12 health inspections on record from August 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE was 69 points on October 1, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. CANAAN BAKERY & CAFE has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.