Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream Health Inspection Grade
Bakery Products/desserts · 73-18 Broadway, Queens, NY 11373
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
December 5, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
4 / 5
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 5, 2025 found 5 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 4 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
- 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.
- Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.
- 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
December 5, 2025
- Date
- December 5, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 4
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 5 (1 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Dec 5, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 3, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 6, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and October 2024. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its October 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.
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream's current NYC health grade?
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream currently has a A grade.
When was Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream last inspected?
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream was last inspected on December 5, 2025.
What was Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream's latest inspection score?
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream have in its latest inspection?
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream located?
Rainbow Bakery & Ice Cream is located at 73-18 Broadway in Queens, NY 11373.
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: 41708165
Last updated: June 26, 2026