Friends Gourmet Deli Health Inspection Grade

Sandwiches · 245-05 Jericho Turnpike, Queens, NY 11426

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A

Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

12

Last inspection

September 8, 2025

Critical / non-critical points

7 / 5

Friends Gourmet Deli currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on September 8, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.

Latest Violations

1 critical · 2 non-critical

Critical

  • Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

Non-Critical

  • Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
  • 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.

Latest Inspection Details

September 8, 2025
Date
September 8, 2025
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
12
Critical points
7
Non-critical points
5
Violations
3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)

Inspection History

4 inspections

Sep 8, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Jul 19, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
1 Violation
1 Critical

Apr 6, 2023

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
2 Violations
1 Critical1 Non-Critical

Nov 4, 2022

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
2 Violations
1 Critical1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Friends Gourmet Deli has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: September 2025 and July 2024. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its July 2024 score of 8.

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.

Friends Gourmet Deli's latest score: 12

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friends Gourmet Deli's current NYC health grade?

Friends Gourmet Deli currently has a A grade.

When was Friends Gourmet Deli last inspected?

Friends Gourmet Deli was last inspected on September 8, 2025.

What was Friends Gourmet Deli's latest inspection score?

Friends Gourmet Deli's latest inspection score was 12 points.

How many violations did Friends Gourmet Deli have in its latest inspection?

Friends Gourmet Deli had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.

Where is Friends Gourmet Deli located?

Friends Gourmet Deli is located at 245-05 Jericho Turnpike in Queens, NY 11426.

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: 50037477
Last updated: June 26, 2026

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