GORKHALI in Elmhurst
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jul 9, 2026
📍 77-04 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Asian/Asian Fusion
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🚇 Jackson Heights-Roosevelt
Overview
Gorkhali in Elmhurst holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on both of its graded inspections since 2022, with no emergency closures on record.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
GORKHALI in Elmhurst: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE Z
Jul 9, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 32
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.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, i...
Dec 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Thawing procedure improper.
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Food, supplies, or equipment not prot...
Dec 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Thawing procedure improper.
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Food, supplies, or equipment not prot...
Dec 15, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Thawing procedure improper.
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Food, supplies, or equipment not prot...
GRADE A
Apr 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
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 ...
Oct 19, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
After cooking or removal...
GRADE A
May 18, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food contact surface not properly maintained.
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibil...
Apr 28, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 42
Thawing procedures improper.
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.
Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
Hand washing fac...
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GORKHALI in Elmhurst: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was GORKHALI last inspected?
- GORKHALI was last inspected on July 9, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 32 points.
- What is GORKHALI's current health grade?
- GORKHALI currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has GORKHALI had?
- GORKHALI has 8 health inspections on record from April 2022 through July 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at GORKHALI?
- The worst inspection score recorded at GORKHALI was 42 points on April 28, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has GORKHALI ever received a Grade C?
- No. GORKHALI has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.