BENTO EXPRESS in Long Island City Hunters Point
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jan 17, 2026
📍 28-02 42 ROAD, Queens, NY 11101 ·
🚇 Queensboro Plaza, Court Square
Overview
Bento Express in Long Island City holds a Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on 2 inspections conducted in 2025–2026. The restaurant has not yet received a letter grade and remains under active inspection review.
2
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
BENTO EXPRESS in Long Island City Hunters Point: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE Z
Jan 17, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Violations:
03A
GRADE N
Dec 7, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 102
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equip...
BENTO EXPRESS in Long Island City Hunters Point: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BENTO EXPRESS last inspected?
- BENTO EXPRESS was last inspected on January 17, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is BENTO EXPRESS's current health grade?
- BENTO EXPRESS currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has BENTO EXPRESS had?
- BENTO EXPRESS has 2 health inspections on record from December 2025 through January 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at BENTO EXPRESS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BENTO EXPRESS was 102 points on December 7, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has BENTO EXPRESS ever received a Grade C?
- No. BENTO EXPRESS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.