PITHA GHOR in Jamaica
⚠️ This facility has been closed 6 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 21, 2026
📍 163-08 HILLSIDE AVENUE, Queens, NY 11432 ·
🚇 Jamaica Center
Overview
PITHA GHOR in Jamaica, Queens has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 6 times since January 2025. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, indicating it is not operating under a valid health permit. With 10 inspections recorded in 2025 alone, the establishment has no record of achieving Grade A, B, or C status.
11
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
6
Closures
PITHA GHOR in Jamaica: Emergency Closures (6)
PITHA GHOR in Jamaica: Full Inspection History (11 records)
Apr 21, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Violations:
08A
✅ REOPENED
Dec 17, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
✅ REOPENED
Dec 17, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
✅ REOPENED
Dec 17, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Violations:
10E
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 16, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 44
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Non-fo...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 16, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 44
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Non-fo...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 16, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 44
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.
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Non-fo...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 9, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 100
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, tr...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 9, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 100
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, tr...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 9, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 100
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.
Contract with a pest m...
Dec 9, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial 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
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PITHA GHOR in Jamaica: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PITHA GHOR last inspected?
- PITHA GHOR was last inspected on April 21, 2026 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 34 points.
- What is PITHA GHOR's current health grade?
- PITHA GHOR currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has PITHA GHOR been closed by NYC Health?
- PITHA GHOR has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 6 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has PITHA GHOR had?
- PITHA GHOR has 11 health inspections on record from December 2025 through April 2026.
- What was the worst inspection score at PITHA GHOR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PITHA GHOR was 100 points on December 9, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.