Richie's Sweets & Treats Health Inspection Grade
American · 74-01 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11379
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
50
Last inspection
September 22, 2023
Critical / non-critical points
41 / 9
Richie's Sweets & Treats currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 22, 2023 found 5 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 50 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 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.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
Non-Critical
- Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
September 22, 2023
- Date
- September 22, 2023
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 50
- Critical points
- 41
- Non-critical points
- 9
- Violations
- 5 (3 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Sep 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Richie's Sweets & Treats does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Richie's Sweets & Treats's latest score: 50
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richie's Sweets & Treats's current NYC health grade?
Richie's Sweets & Treats currently has a N grade.
When was Richie's Sweets & Treats last inspected?
Richie's Sweets & Treats was last inspected on September 22, 2023.
What was Richie's Sweets & Treats's latest inspection score?
Richie's Sweets & Treats's latest inspection score was 50 points.
How many violations did Richie's Sweets & Treats have in its latest inspection?
Richie's Sweets & Treats had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Richie's Sweets & Treats located?
Richie's Sweets & Treats is located at 74-01 Metropolitan Avenue in Queens, NY 11379.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50139382
Last updated: July 3, 2026