ROCKAWAY CAFE in John F. Kennedy International Airport

Latest: GRADE N Last inspected Aug 22, 2024
📍 JFK BUILDING 250, Queens, NY 11430  ·  🍽️ American
Overview

Rockaway Cafe at John F. Kennedy International Airport has a Grade Pending status following a recent NYC DOHMH inspection that scored 14 points. The restaurant has undergone 12 inspections in 2024 and has no emergency closures on record.

12
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade

ROCKAWAY CAFE in John F. Kennedy International Airport: Full Inspection History (12 records)

GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Non-food contact surface or equipmen...
Violations: 06D 10G 10F 20-06
Aug 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 20-06 06D
GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Violations: 10G
Aug 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 20-06 06D
GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 10G 06D
Aug 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations: 20-06
GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
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 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations: 20-06
GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
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 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted 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: 20-06 10F
GRADE N Aug 22, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 14
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations: 06D 20-06
Aug 22, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations: 20-06

ROCKAWAY CAFE in John F. Kennedy International Airport: News Coverage (1)

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ROCKAWAY CAFE in John F. Kennedy International Airport: Frequently Asked Questions

When was ROCKAWAY CAFE last inspected?
ROCKAWAY CAFE was last inspected on August 22, 2024 (Grade N). The inspection score was 14 points.
What is ROCKAWAY CAFE's current health grade?
ROCKAWAY CAFE currently holds a Grade N.
How many health inspections has ROCKAWAY CAFE had?
ROCKAWAY CAFE has 12 health inspections on record.
What was the worst inspection score at ROCKAWAY CAFE?
The worst inspection score recorded at ROCKAWAY CAFE was 14 points on August 22, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has ROCKAWAY CAFE ever received a Grade C?
No. ROCKAWAY CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.