CARIFESTA RESTAURANT in South Ozone Park

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Nov 1, 2025
📍 12615 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens, NY 11419  ·  🍽️ Caribbean
Overview

Carifesta Restaurant in South Ozone Park holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A every time, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

CARIFESTA RESTAURANT in South Ozone Park: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Nov 1, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custo...
Violations: 06D 06C 10F
GRADE A Jul 23, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to ...
Violations: 10B 08A 04L
GRADE A Aug 2, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 liqu...
Violations: 08A 10B 04N
Apr 26, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive ...
Violations: 02G 08A 06C 04L
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CARIFESTA RESTAURANT in South Ozone Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was CARIFESTA RESTAURANT last inspected?
CARIFESTA RESTAURANT was last inspected on November 1, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
What is CARIFESTA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
CARIFESTA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has CARIFESTA RESTAURANT had?
CARIFESTA RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from April 2023 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at CARIFESTA RESTAURANT?
The worst inspection score recorded at CARIFESTA RESTAURANT was 24 points on April 26, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has CARIFESTA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
No. CARIFESTA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.