LIME & SALT BAR in Forest Hills
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 24, 2026
📍 98-102 QUEENS BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11374 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
Lime & Salt Bar in Forest Hills holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. With 8 inspections dating back to 2022, the Mexican restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 graded inspections on record, with no emergency closures.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
LIME & SALT BAR in Forest Hills: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE A
Mar 24, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-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.
Violations:
10F
Jan 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
Thawing procedure improper.
Violations:
09B
GRADE A
Aug 21, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
Aug 21, 2024
— Trans Fat / Re-inspection
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Violations:
16-02
Jun 22, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 33
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, coo...
GRADE A
Mar 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Providing single-use plastic stirrers or single-use plastic splash...
Mar 26, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use plastic stirrers or single-use plastic splash sticks.
Violations:
19-05
Jun 4, 2022
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 24
Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
Thawing procedures improper.
Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
Cold food item held above 41...
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LIME & SALT BAR in Forest Hills: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LIME & SALT BAR last inspected?
- LIME & SALT BAR was last inspected on March 24, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is LIME & SALT BAR's current health grade?
- LIME & SALT BAR currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LIME & SALT BAR had?
- LIME & SALT BAR has 8 health inspections on record from June 2022 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LIME & SALT BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LIME & SALT BAR was 33 points on June 22, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LIME & SALT BAR ever received a Grade C?
- No. LIME & SALT BAR has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.