CHIMI EXPRESS in Corona
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 22, 2025
📍 101-17 43 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11368 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
Chimi Express in Corona holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. With 5 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A once and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
CHIMI EXPRESS in Corona: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Nov 22, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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 nec...
Mar 6, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
“Choking first aid” poster not p...
Mar 6, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial 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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor n...
GRADE B
Mar 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 15
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
May 24, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, ...
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CHIMI EXPRESS in Corona: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CHIMI EXPRESS last inspected?
- CHIMI EXPRESS was last inspected on November 22, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is CHIMI EXPRESS's current health grade?
- CHIMI EXPRESS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CHIMI EXPRESS had?
- CHIMI EXPRESS has 5 health inspections on record from May 2023 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at CHIMI EXPRESS?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CHIMI EXPRESS was 25 points on May 24, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CHIMI EXPRESS ever received a Grade C?
- No. CHIMI EXPRESS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.