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Sandwiches/Salads/Mixed Buffet · Flushing-Willets Point
LIGHT FRESH GARDEN health grade & inspection history
42-35 MAIN STREET, Queens, NY 11355
13
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 53% of comparable Queens inspections Local context 9 points below the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Apr 11, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Apr 11, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06CCritical violation
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.
- 09B
Thawing procedure improper.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
LIGHT FRESH GARDEN inspection history
30 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2026 | A | 13 | 3 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection |
| Dec 8, 2025 | — | 43 | 9 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
Official location
LIGHT FRESH GARDEN on the map
Common questions
LIGHT FRESH GARDEN inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for LIGHT FRESH GARDEN?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Apr 11, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was LIGHT FRESH GARDEN last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Apr 11, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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