TIKKA INDIAN GRILL in Kew Gardens
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 17, 2025
📍 119-30 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Queens, NY 11415 ·
🍽️ Indian
Overview
Tikka Indian Grill in Kew Gardens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 7 points on its most recent inspection. Across 9 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has earned Grade A once, with 2 Grade B results and no emergency closures on record.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
TIKKA INDIAN GRILL in Kew Gardens: Full Inspection History (9 records)
Sep 17, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
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.
Food, suppli...
GRADE A
Sep 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 7
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.
Violations:
10B
Feb 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, ...
Feb 3, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
May 25, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Score: 28
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE B
May 10, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 46
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
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 a...
Apr 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 73
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or store...
GRADE B
Dec 19, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 19
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
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.
Des...
Oct 3, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of un...
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TIKKA INDIAN GRILL in Kew Gardens: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was TIKKA INDIAN GRILL last inspected?
- TIKKA INDIAN GRILL was last inspected on September 17, 2025 (Grade A).
- What is TIKKA INDIAN GRILL's current health grade?
- TIKKA INDIAN GRILL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has TIKKA INDIAN GRILL had?
- TIKKA INDIAN GRILL has 9 health inspections on record from October 2022 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at TIKKA INDIAN GRILL?
- The worst inspection score recorded at TIKKA INDIAN GRILL was 73 points on April 27, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has TIKKA INDIAN GRILL ever received a Grade C?
- No. TIKKA INDIAN GRILL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.