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New Spring Garden

Other food place · Queens, NY

1 inspection

At a glance

CleanCleaver food safety systematic review results

What happened?

4 problems found · 1 marked critical · Health department inspection, Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection · Apr 29, 2025

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What was found out about New Spring Garden?

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  1. Marked critical: Eating or drinking in a food area 06BHow to fixFix it
  2. Equipment in poor repair 09CHow to fixFix it
  3. Shelves and surfaces need cleaning 10FHow to fixFix it

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Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

We review New York City health data to make this report. We are not the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

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  3. Show what you did

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Each fix step comes from the rule it names: Food Code 2-304.11.

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Fix and log it: Eating or drinking in a food area

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0 of 3 done

Clothes, eating and drinking

From Food Code 2-304.11

Logged

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Inspections

From New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene · 1 inspection on record · Last checked Oct 7, 2026

The health department lists no visits in the last 12 months.

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

Every visit

  1. LatestApr 29, 2025Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection12 points (A)

    This one: 12 points (A), inspected Apr 29, 2025.

    4 violations listed, 1 marked critical.

    Critical (1)

    • Marked critical by New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

      Eating or drinking in a food area

      The department's words

      06B Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

      Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. This one comes first. Here's how a kitchen fixes it.

      Food Code 2-401.11

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      Clothes, eating and drinking

      • Wear clean outer clothes and a clean apron.
      • Eat, drink, smoke or vape only in a designated area (the break area), away from food and clean dishes.
      • The one exception: you may drink from a closed drink container (a lid and a straw is the easy way) if it is handled so it can't contaminate your hands, the container, food, clean dishes or single-service items. Keep it away from food and prep tables.

      From Food Code 2-304.11

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      Fix and log it now

      Are you New Spring Garden? Fix it

    Not critical (3)

    • Equipment in poor repair

      The department's words

      09C Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

      Food Code 4-101.11

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      In CleanCleaver: Look over the equipment; report anything broken

      Equipment in good repair

      In CleanCleaver: Look over the equipment; report anything broken

      Fix and log it now

      Are you New Spring Garden? Fix it

    • Shelves and surfaces need cleaning

      The department's words

      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.

      Food Code 4-602.13

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      In CleanCleaver: Check a room top to bottom

      Shelves, handles and outsides of equipment clean

      In CleanCleaver: Check a room top to bottom

      Fix and log it now

      Are you New Spring Garden? Fix it

    • Cups, lids or to-go items stored wrong

      The department's words

      10H 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.

      Food Code 4-903.11

      How can a restaurant or home fix this?

      In CleanCleaver: Log a cups and lids check

      Cups, lids and to-go items stored right

      In CleanCleaver: Log a cups and lids check

      Fix and log it now

      Are you New Spring Garden? Fix it

Source: New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. This is the department's data, not CleanCleaver's. See the department's full record (opens the department's site)

What you can do

As a customer of New Spring Garden, you can:

  1. Learn how these get fixed

    Free, step-by-step guides for each item.

    • Eating or drinking in a food area Read the free guide
    • Equipment in poor repair In CleanCleaver: Look over the equipment; report anything broken
    • Shelves and surfaces need cleaning In CleanCleaver: Check a room top to bottom
    • Cups, lids or to-go items stored wrong In CleanCleaver: Log a cups and lids check

    Open the steps here

  2. Call New Spring Garden

    Ask for the manager. New Spring Garden can only fix what it knows about.

    Call New Spring Garden: (718) 505-9918

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  5. Complain directly to the health department

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About this record

Search for the name on NYC Health's restaurant grades lookup.

Most people don't know what a normal result looks like for a place that's open every day. The ranges use each place's last routine inspection in this area. No other county is mixed in.

Zero points means the inspector found no problems. New York City adds points for each problem. Big ones, the kind most likely to make someone sick, add more.

Inspectors add points for each problem they find. 0 to 13 points is an A, 14 to 27 a B, 28 or more a C.

Listed as
Chinese
Inspection type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Result
12 points (A)
Source
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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Questions about New Spring Garden

When was New Spring Garden last inspected?

The health department last inspected New Spring Garden on Apr 29, 2025. It was a pre-permit (operational) / initial inspection.

What did the health department find at New Spring Garden?

The health department listed 4 violations on Apr 29, 2025: Eating or drinking in a food area; Equipment in poor repair; and Shelves and surfaces need cleaning, and 1 more.

How often does New York City inspect restaurants?

NYC inspects each restaurant at least once a year. A place scoring 14 or more on an initial inspection gets a second, graded inspection.

What does a critical item mean?

Critical items are the ones most likely to make someone sick. On Apr 29, 2025, the health department marked 1 as critical.