DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE in Bellerose
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Oct 22, 2025
📍 248-08 UNION TURNPIKE, Queens, NY 11426 ·
🍽️ Indian
Overview
Dilbar Indian Cuisine in Bellerose has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH inspectors since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, indicating it is not in operation. Across 8 inspections dating back to 2022, it earned Grade A on 2 occasions.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE in Bellerose: Emergency Closures (2)
DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE in Bellerose: Full Inspection History (8 records)
Oct 22, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equ...
GRADE Z
Feb 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10B
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 86
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 pre...
🚫 CLOSURE
Feb 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 86
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
Dec 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
...
GRADE A
May 18, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 8
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unac...
May 10, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
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.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food are...
GRADE A
Dec 19, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination m...
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DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE in Bellerose: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE last inspected?
- DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE was last inspected on October 22, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 31 points.
- What is DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE's current health grade?
- DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE been closed by NYC Health?
- DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE had?
- DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE has 8 health inspections on record from December 2022 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at DILBAR INDIAN CUISINE was 86 points on February 12, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.