MORENA'S KITCHEN in Corona
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jun 4, 2025
📍 111-20 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11368 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Morena's Kitchen in Corona holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 6 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A twice, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
MORENA'S KITCHEN in Corona: Full Inspection History (6 records)
GRADE A
Jun 4, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
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.
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
Providing singl...
Jun 4, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Violations:
19-06
Mar 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Aug 22, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-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...
GRADE A
Aug 22, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / 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
Aug 10, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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.
Cold TCS fo...
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MORENA'S KITCHEN in Corona: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was MORENA'S KITCHEN last inspected?
- MORENA'S KITCHEN was last inspected on June 4, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is MORENA'S KITCHEN's current health grade?
- MORENA'S KITCHEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has MORENA'S KITCHEN had?
- MORENA'S KITCHEN has 6 health inspections on record from August 2023 through June 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at MORENA'S KITCHEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at MORENA'S KITCHEN was 19 points on August 10, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has MORENA'S KITCHEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. MORENA'S KITCHEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.