OMONIA CAFE in Astoria (Central)
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Sep 12, 2025
📍 32-20 BROADWAY, Queens, NY 11106 ·
🍽️ Greek
Overview
Omonia Cafe in Astoria has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since 2023. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z with a score of 27 points, based on 10 inspections between 2023 and 2025. It has received Grade A once and Grade B once across its inspection history.
10
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection
OMONIA CAFE in Astoria (Central): Emergency Closures (2)
OMONIA CAFE in Astoria (Central): Full Inspection History (10 records)
GRADE Z
Sep 12, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent...
Sep 12, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
Violations:
19-10
Jun 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
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.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from po...
GRADE P
Mar 28, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 9
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
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 ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, d...
🚫 CLOSURE
Mar 24, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 53
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.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other to...
GRADE B
Aug 26, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
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.
Anti-siphonage or back...
Apr 11, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
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 unde...
GRADE A
Mar 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / 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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo...
Feb 22, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
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.
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination d...
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OMONIA CAFE in Astoria (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was OMONIA CAFE last inspected?
- OMONIA CAFE was last inspected on September 12, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is OMONIA CAFE's current health grade?
- OMONIA CAFE currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has OMONIA CAFE been closed by NYC Health?
- OMONIA CAFE has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has OMONIA CAFE had?
- OMONIA CAFE has 10 health inspections on record from February 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at OMONIA CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at OMONIA CAFE was 53 points on March 24, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.