SUGAR BUN BAKERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood

⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Mar 21, 2025
📍 156-22 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11414  ·  🍽️ Bakery Products/Desserts
Overview

Sugar Bun Bakery in Howard Beach, Queens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 12 points. Despite the Grade A rating, the bakery has been subject to 2 emergency closures since 2022 across 8 total inspections. The restaurant has received Grade A on 3 of those inspections, with no Grade B or Grade C results on record.

8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
3
Grade A Inspections

SUGAR BUN BAKERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood: Emergency Closures (2)

Emergency closure history for SUGAR BUN BAKERY
Date Grade Score Type
Apr 6, 2022 CLOSED 50 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Apr 6, 2022 CLOSED 50 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

SUGAR BUN BAKERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood: Full Inspection History (8 records)

GRADE A Mar 21, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area. 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 ...
Violations: 06B 06D 10F
GRADE A May 2, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 f...
Violations: 08A 04N 04L
May 2, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
GRADE A Jan 12, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easi...
Violations: 06D 20-06 09C
Jan 12, 2023 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 20-06 06D
GRADE P Apr 8, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Violations: 10F
🚫 CLOSURE Apr 6, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 50
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Food contact surface not p...
Violations: 04L 04M 08A 06D 02G 06A
🚫 CLOSURE Apr 6, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 50
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except during necessary preparation.
Violations: 02G
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SUGAR BUN BAKERY in Howard Beach Lindenwood: Frequently Asked Questions

When was SUGAR BUN BAKERY last inspected?
SUGAR BUN BAKERY was last inspected on March 21, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is SUGAR BUN BAKERY's current health grade?
SUGAR BUN BAKERY currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many times has SUGAR BUN BAKERY been closed by NYC Health?
SUGAR BUN BAKERY has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has SUGAR BUN BAKERY had?
SUGAR BUN BAKERY has 8 health inspections on record from April 2022 through March 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at SUGAR BUN BAKERY?
The worst inspection score recorded at SUGAR BUN BAKERY was 50 points on April 6, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.