CHECKERS in Jamaica
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 12, 2026
📍 181-24 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens, NY 11432 ·
🍽️ Hamburgers
Overview
Checkers in Jamaica, Queens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH with a score of 10 points. Across 9 inspections between 2023 and 2026, the restaurant has earned Grade A on all 4 graded inspections on record, with no emergency closures.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections
CHECKERS in Jamaica: Full Inspection History (9 records)
GRADE A
Mar 12, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
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.
Violations:
10F
Feb 17, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
Feb 17, 2026
— Calorie Posting / Initial Inspection
Caloric content not posted on menus, menu boards or food tags, in a food service establishment that is 1 of 15 or more outlets operating the same type of business nationally under common ownership or control, or as a franchise or doing business under the same name, for each menu item that is served ...
Violations:
16-03
GRADE A
Mar 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
Feb 26, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after ...
Jul 2, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not pro...
GRADE A
Jul 2, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10F
May 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
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.
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, w...
GRADE A
Jan 12, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 4
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.
Violations:
10F
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CHECKERS in Jamaica: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CHECKERS last inspected?
- CHECKERS was last inspected on March 12, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is CHECKERS's current health grade?
- CHECKERS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CHECKERS had?
- CHECKERS has 9 health inspections on record from January 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CHECKERS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CHECKERS was 26 points on February 17, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CHECKERS ever received a Grade C?
- No. CHECKERS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.