RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK in Breezy Point Belle Harbor Rockaway Park Broad Channel
⚠️ This facility has been closed 3 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Aug 22, 2025
📍 112-16 ROCKAWAY BEACH BOULEVARD, Queens, NY 11694 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Rhythms on the Rock in Rockaway Park has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 3 times since 2025. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z following an inspection score of 38 points, with all 7 inspections on record occurring in 2025.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
3
Closures
RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK in Breezy Point Belle Harbor Rockaway Park Broad Channel: Emergency Closures (3)
RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK in Breezy Point Belle Harbor Rockaway Park Broad Channel: Full Inspection History (7 records)
Aug 22, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
Aug 20, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 88
Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. Shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Insuffi...
🚫 CLOSURE
Aug 20, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 88
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
Violations:
05C
🚫 CLOSURE
Aug 20, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Compliance Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Violations:
28-01
Jun 18, 2025
— 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.
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, pla...
GRADE Z
Jun 18, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 38
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, o...
Apr 30, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 35
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK in Breezy Point Belle Harbor Rockaway Park Broad Channel: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK last inspected?
- RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK was last inspected on August 22, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 0 points.
- What is RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK's current health grade?
- RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK been closed by NYC Health?
- RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 3 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK had?
- RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK has 7 health inspections on record from April 2025 through August 2025.
- What was the worst inspection score at RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK?
- The worst inspection score recorded at RHYTHMS ON THE ROCK was 88 points on August 20, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.