MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN in Jackson Heights
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Apr 14, 2026
📍 73-15 BROADWAY, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Middle Eastern
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🚇 Jackson Heights-Roosevelt
Overview
Moonlite Grill & Chicken in Jackson Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection in 2026. Across 6 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN in Jackson Heights: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Apr 14, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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: 54
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations:
05D
GRADE A
Aug 26, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
May 7, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
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...
GRADE A
Dec 4, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
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 s...
Dec 4, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
Sep 21, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 55
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing pur...
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MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN in Jackson Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN last inspected?
- MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN was last inspected on April 14, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN's current health grade?
- MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN had?
- MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN has 7 health inspections on record from September 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN was 55 points on September 21, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. MOONLITE GRILL & CHICKEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.