KANDELA in Ozone Park
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 18, 2025
📍 150-03 CROSSBAY BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11417 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
Kandela in Ozone Park holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The Mexican restaurant has 4 inspections on record since 2022, with mixed results including 1 Grade A and 1 Grade B, and no emergency closures.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
KANDELA in Ozone Park: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jun 18, 2025
— 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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
Jun 18, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Oct 24, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
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-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Nov 14, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish...
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KANDELA in Ozone Park: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KANDELA last inspected?
- KANDELA was last inspected on June 18, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is KANDELA's current health grade?
- KANDELA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has KANDELA had?
- KANDELA has 4 health inspections on record from November 2022 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at KANDELA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KANDELA was 27 points on October 24, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KANDELA ever received a Grade C?
- No. KANDELA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.