A
American · Elmhurst
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY health grade & inspection history
90-15 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11373
7
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 90% of comparable Queens inspections Local context 6 points below the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Aug 18, 2025. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Aug 18, 2025Inspection date
2Violations 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.
- 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
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY inspection history
16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2025 | A | 7 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Mar 24, 2025 | — | 23 | 5 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 9, 2024 | A | 12 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Oct 7, 2022 | A | 10 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 10FRecorded in 3 inspections
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.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 09CRecorded in 2 inspections
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 10BRecorded in 2 inspections
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.
Official location
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY on the map
Common questions
THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Aug 18, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 7 violation points.
When was THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Aug 18, 2025.
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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