EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP in Elmhurst
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Nov 1, 2025
📍 86-10 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
El Gran Coffee Shop in Elmhurst holds a current Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on 5 inspections between 2023 and 2025. The restaurant previously received Grade A on 2 inspections, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP in Elmhurst: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE Z
Nov 1, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Thawing procedure improper.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contaminati...
Oct 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 63
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...
GRADE A
Nov 26, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Thawing procedure improper.
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipme...
Sep 9, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-han...
GRADE A
Jun 2, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pes...
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EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP in Elmhurst: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP last inspected?
- EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP was last inspected on November 1, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 26 points.
- What is EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP's current health grade?
- EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP had?
- EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP has 5 health inspections on record from June 2023 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP was 63 points on October 2, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL GRAN COFFEE SHOP has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.