KITCHEN 79 in Jackson Heights
Latest: GRADE N
Last inspected Jul 23, 2025
📍 37-70 79 STREET, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Thai
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🚇 Jackson Heights-Roosevelt
Overview
Kitchen 79, a Thai restaurant in Jackson Heights, Queens, is not yet graded following its most recent NYC DOHMH inspection in 2025, which scored 38 points. The restaurant has 12 inspections on record, all from 2025, and no emergency closures have been issued.
12
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade
KITCHEN 79 in Jackson Heights: Full Inspection History (12 records)
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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 packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential sourc...
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations:
06D
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
GRADE N
Jul 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Jul 23, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
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KITCHEN 79 in Jackson Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KITCHEN 79 last inspected?
- KITCHEN 79 was last inspected on July 23, 2025 (Grade N). The inspection score was 38 points.
- What is KITCHEN 79's current health grade?
- KITCHEN 79 currently holds a Grade N.
- How many health inspections has KITCHEN 79 had?
- KITCHEN 79 has 12 health inspections on record.
- What was the worst inspection score at KITCHEN 79?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KITCHEN 79 was 38 points on July 23, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has KITCHEN 79 ever received a Grade C?
- No. KITCHEN 79 has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.