LA PLAYA RESTAURANT in Rockaway Beach Arverne Edgemere
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 2, 2026
📍 87-16 ROCKAWAY BEACH BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11693 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
LA PLAYA RESTAURANT in Rockaway Beach holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections dating back to 2021, the restaurant has received Grade A on every inspection, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
4
Grade A Inspections
LA PLAYA RESTAURANT in Rockaway Beach Arverne Edgemere: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Apr 2, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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
GRADE A
Jun 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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 si...
GRADE A
Nov 7, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
GRADE A
Aug 10, 2021
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
Violations:
04N
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LA PLAYA RESTAURANT in Rockaway Beach Arverne Edgemere: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LA PLAYA RESTAURANT last inspected?
- LA PLAYA RESTAURANT was last inspected on April 2, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is LA PLAYA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- LA PLAYA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LA PLAYA RESTAURANT had?
- LA PLAYA RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from August 2021 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LA PLAYA RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LA PLAYA RESTAURANT was 12 points on November 7, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LA PLAYA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. LA PLAYA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.