COLD STONE CREAMERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Oct 2, 2025
📍 157-14 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11414 ·
🍽️ Frozen Desserts
Overview
Cold Stone Creamery in Howard Beach holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 24 points from its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 6 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received mixed grades: one Grade A, one Grade B, and one Grade C, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
COLD STONE CREAMERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE B
Oct 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 24
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from po...
Jun 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
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.
Food Protection Certific...
GRADE C
Aug 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 33
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain...
Jan 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Document issued by the Board of Health, Commissioner or Department reproduced or altered. False, untrue or misleading statement or document made to, submitted or filed with the Department
Evidence of mice or live...
Jan 22, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Document issued by the Board of Health, Commissioner or Department reproduced or altered. False, untrue or misleading statement or document made to, submitted or filed with the Department
Violations:
18-12
GRADE A
Dec 1, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to ...
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COLD STONE CREAMERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was COLD STONE CREAMERY last inspected?
- COLD STONE CREAMERY was last inspected on October 2, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 24 points.
- What is COLD STONE CREAMERY's current health grade?
- COLD STONE CREAMERY currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has COLD STONE CREAMERY had?
- COLD STONE CREAMERY has 6 health inspections on record from December 2022 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at COLD STONE CREAMERY?
- The worst inspection score recorded at COLD STONE CREAMERY was 33 points on August 22, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has COLD STONE CREAMERY ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. COLD STONE CREAMERY has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.