MOON STAR in Queens
⚠️ This facility has been closed 1 time by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 29, 2026
📍 172-16 46 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11358
Overview
Moon Star, a Chinese restaurant in Queens, has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors once since opening. The restaurant received a Grade Z on its most recent inspection in 2026, scoring 2 points. With only 2 inspections on record, the establishment's inspection history is limited.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Closure
1
Grade A Inspection
MOON STAR in Queens: Emergency Closures (1)
MOON STAR in Queens: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jun 29, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
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
Jun 29, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessi...
✅ REOPENED
Mar 10, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
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
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 5, 2026
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 85
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations:
04L
MOON STAR in Queens: News Coverage (1)
CLOSED Moon Star Closed by Health Dept - Queens Published Mar 14, 2026MOON STAR in Queens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MOON STAR last inspected?
- MOON STAR was last inspected on June 29, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is MOON STAR's current health grade?
- MOON STAR currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has MOON STAR been closed by NYC Health?
- MOON STAR has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 1 time. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has MOON STAR had?
- MOON STAR has 4 health inspections on record from March 2026 through June 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at MOON STAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MOON STAR was 85 points on March 5, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.