EL POLLO INKA PERU in Jackson Heights
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Jun 20, 2025
📍 89-12 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Peruvian
Overview
El Pollo Inka Peru in Jackson Heights holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 27 points on its most recent inspection. Across 7 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade B on all 3 graded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
EL POLLO INKA PERU in Jackson Heights: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE B
Jun 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
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 pac...
Apr 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 49
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
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 pac...
Apr 14, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Feb 6, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 23
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and...
Feb 6, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Oct 7, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 62
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.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food p...
GRADE B
Apr 12, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Con...
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EL POLLO INKA PERU in Jackson Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL POLLO INKA PERU last inspected?
- EL POLLO INKA PERU was last inspected on June 20, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is EL POLLO INKA PERU's current health grade?
- EL POLLO INKA PERU currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has EL POLLO INKA PERU had?
- EL POLLO INKA PERU has 7 health inspections on record from April 2023 through June 2025. Grade B on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL POLLO INKA PERU?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL POLLO INKA PERU was 62 points on October 7, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL POLLO INKA PERU ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL POLLO INKA PERU has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.