ISLAND ROTI SHOP in South Ozone Park

⚠️ This facility has been closed 3 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Feb 4, 2026
📍 118-11 ROCKAWAY BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11420  ·  🍽️ Caribbean
Overview

Island Roti Shop in South Ozone Park has been subject to 3 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since 2022, despite currently holding a Grade A from its most recent inspection. Across 13 inspections dating back to 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A twice, Grade C once, and maintains a current inspection score of 5 points.

13
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections

ISLAND ROTI SHOP in South Ozone Park: Emergency Closures (3)

Emergency closure history for ISLAND ROTI SHOP
Date Grade Score Type
Jan 24, 2024 CLOSED 60 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 24, 2024 CLOSED 60 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Sep 30, 2022 CLOSED 43 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

ISLAND ROTI SHOP in South Ozone Park: Full Inspection History (13 records)

GRADE A Feb 4, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 5
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 06D
Dec 22, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 05H 02B
Dec 22, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 05H 02B
Dec 22, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 05H 02B
GRADE A Aug 2, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes...
Violations: 10F 10G
GRADE P Feb 6, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations: 10F
Feb 2, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 9
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.
Violations: 08A 04M
Jan 31, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 17
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 liqu...
Violations: 08A 10B 08C 10F 04K 04M
🚫 CLOSURE Jan 24, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 60
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. 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 c...
Violations: 02B 08A 06C 28-06 08C 04N 04K 02H 04M
🚫 CLOSURE Jan 24, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 60
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 02B
GRADE C Oct 6, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 10
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations: 04M 04K 08A
🚫 CLOSURE Sep 30, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 43
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. F...
Violations: 08A 04H 04K 04N 04M
Mar 14, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 49
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, rais...
Violations: 08A 10F 04M 02G 02B
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ISLAND ROTI SHOP in South Ozone Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was ISLAND ROTI SHOP last inspected?
ISLAND ROTI SHOP was last inspected on February 4, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 5 points.
What is ISLAND ROTI SHOP's current health grade?
ISLAND ROTI SHOP currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many times has ISLAND ROTI SHOP been closed by NYC Health?
ISLAND ROTI SHOP has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 3 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has ISLAND ROTI SHOP had?
ISLAND ROTI SHOP has 13 health inspections on record from March 2022 through February 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at ISLAND ROTI SHOP?
The worst inspection score recorded at ISLAND ROTI SHOP was 60 points on January 24, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.