DESI BITES CAFE in South Richmond Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 20, 2025
📍 116-03 101 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11419 ·
🍽️ Indian
Overview
Desi Bites Cafe in South Richmond Hill holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The restaurant has maintained Grade A across all 3 inspections dating back to 2023, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
DESI BITES CAFE in South Richmond Hill: Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Nov 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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.
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to e...
GRADE A
Jul 17, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
GRADE A
Apr 20, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
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DESI BITES CAFE in South Richmond Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DESI BITES CAFE last inspected?
- DESI BITES CAFE was last inspected on November 20, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is DESI BITES CAFE's current health grade?
- DESI BITES CAFE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has DESI BITES CAFE had?
- DESI BITES CAFE has 3 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 DESI BITES CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DESI BITES CAFE was 12 points on July 17, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has DESI BITES CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- No. DESI BITES CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.