OLIVE FAST FOOD in Astoria (East) Woodside (North)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 8 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Jul 2, 2025
📍 25-12 STEINWAY STREET, Queens, NY 11103 ·
🍽️ Mediterranean
Overview
Olive Fast Food in Astoria has been subject to 8 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH inspectors since 2024. The restaurant currently holds a Grade B with a score of 25 points, based on 14 inspections over the past year. The establishment has also received one Grade C result during this inspection period.
14
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
8
Closures
OLIVE FAST FOOD in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Emergency Closures (8)
OLIVE FAST FOOD in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Full Inspection History (14 records)
GRADE B
Jul 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 25
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
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.
Establishment is not free of harbo...
Apr 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches 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) T...
GRADE C
Jan 3, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 5
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
Dec 24, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 58
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Filth flies or food/re...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 24, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 58
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Violations:
04M
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 12, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 56
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 12, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 56
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.
Violations:
04N
Sep 25, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
✅ REOPENED
Sep 25, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 8
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Violations:
06C
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 24, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 58
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 24, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 58
Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
Violations:
04F
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 18, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 113
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
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 ho...
🚫 CLOSURE
Sep 18, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 113
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Sep 18, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
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OLIVE FAST FOOD in Astoria (East) Woodside (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was OLIVE FAST FOOD last inspected?
- OLIVE FAST FOOD was last inspected on July 2, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 25 points.
- What is OLIVE FAST FOOD's current health grade?
- OLIVE FAST FOOD currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many times has OLIVE FAST FOOD been closed by NYC Health?
- OLIVE FAST FOOD has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 8 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has OLIVE FAST FOOD had?
- OLIVE FAST FOOD has 14 health inspections on record from September 2024 through July 2025. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at OLIVE FAST FOOD?
- The worst inspection score recorded at OLIVE FAST FOOD was 113 points on September 18, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.