MERGUEZ & FRITES in Astoria (East) Woodside (North)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Feb 12, 2025
📍 40-06 25 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11103 ·
🍽️ Moroccan
·
🚇 Astoria-Ditmars
Overview
Merguez & Frites in Astoria holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 11 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the Moroccan restaurant has earned Grade A once and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
MERGUEZ & FRITES in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Feb 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Oct 15, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Hot TCS food item not ...
Apr 10, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station...
GRADE B
Apr 10, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Sep 15, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
...
Browse Related
MERGUEZ & FRITES in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MERGUEZ & FRITES last inspected?
- MERGUEZ & FRITES was last inspected on February 12, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is MERGUEZ & FRITES's current health grade?
- MERGUEZ & FRITES currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has MERGUEZ & FRITES had?
- MERGUEZ & FRITES has 5 health inspections on record from September 2022 through February 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at MERGUEZ & FRITES?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MERGUEZ & FRITES was 22 points on April 10, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has MERGUEZ & FRITES ever received a Grade C?
- No. MERGUEZ & FRITES has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.