Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
10
Last inspection
April 3, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 5
Willows Tavern currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 3, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 10 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 3, 2026
- Date
- April 3, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 10
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Apr 3, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 19, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Willows Tavern has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and March 2024. Its latest score remained 10 in both inspections.
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.
Willows Tavern's latest score: 10
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Willows Tavern's current NYC health grade?
Willows Tavern currently has a A grade.
When was Willows Tavern last inspected?
Willows Tavern was last inspected on April 3, 2026.
What was Willows Tavern's latest inspection score?
Willows Tavern's latest inspection score was 10 points.
How many violations did Willows Tavern have in its latest inspection?
Willows Tavern had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Willows Tavern located?
Willows Tavern is located at 64-18 Fresh Pond Road in Queens, NY 11385.
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: 50147461
Last updated: July 3, 2026