Bagel Oasis in Flushing Fails Health Inspection

BAGEL OASIS restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - Health inspectors discovered violations during an inspection of Bagel Oasis on 07/22/2025.

The restaurant is located at 18312 Horace Harding Expy Queens Ny in New York City's Flushing district, serving local residents and visitors.

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Inspectors documented: "08a. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. (critical: not critical). 04m. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. (critical: cri." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.

Inspectors documented deficiencies involving pest control, an essential component of restaurant operations.

Food safety professionals regularly stress the essential nature of adequate pest control procedures. As outlined in HACCP Prevention Guidelines, Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs. These federal guidelines guarantee that restaurants adhere to strict health requirements.

Among the findings were infractions involving sanitation, a key component of food safety protocols.

Food safety professionals regularly stress the essential nature of adequate sanitation procedures. As outlined in Food Safety Modernization Act, The FDA Food Code establishes comprehensive sanitation requirements that form the foundation of safe food service operations. These federal guidelines guarantee that restaurants adhere to strict health requirements.

In addition to regulatory requirements, these issues may affect the business's standing and public trust. Community health organizations track health department findings to provide education to local residents.

Under current regulations, Bagel Oasis faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.

This inspection emphasizes the fundamental necessity of strict regulatory adherence in dining establishments. Area customers have the right to access compliance documentation when selecting food service establishments.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

NTA QN41
Census Tract 134100
BORO Queens
PHONE 7183599245
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
Longitude -73.790801944122
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Bagels/Pretzels
Council District 24
BIN 4152787
CAMIS 50114691
BUILDING 18312
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
BBL 4070720001
ZIPCODE 11365
Community Board 408
STREET HORACE HARDING EXPY
DBA BAGEL OASIS
INSPECTION DATE 07/22/2025
Latitude 40.739433185113
SCORE 28
VIOLATION CODES 08A; 04M; 03I; 10F; 04E
ALL VIOLATIONS 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents; insects or other pests. || 04M: Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. || 03I: Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label; no warning statement || 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. || 04E: Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 22, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | 04M: Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. | 03I: Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement | 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. | 04E: Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.