GONG CHA in Elmhurst
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Mar 16, 2026
📍 88-01 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11373 ·
🍽️ Coffee/Tea
Overview
Gong Cha in Elmhurst currently holds a Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 26 points on its most recent inspection. The tea shop has 5 inspections on record since 2023, including 1 Grade A result, with no emergency closures.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
GONG CHA in Elmhurst: Full Inspection History (5 records)
Mar 16, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
GRADE B
Feb 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 26
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
“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.
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Feb 10, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-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.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Oct 28, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
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.
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused...
GRADE A
Aug 29, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Anti-siphonage or back...
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GONG CHA in Elmhurst: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was GONG CHA last inspected?
- GONG CHA was last inspected on March 16, 2026 (Grade B).
- What is GONG CHA's current health grade?
- GONG CHA 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 GONG CHA had?
- GONG CHA has 5 health inspections on record from August 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at GONG CHA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at GONG CHA was 26 points on February 10, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has GONG CHA ever received a Grade C?
- No. GONG CHA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.