TROPICAL JADE 2 in South Ozone Park

Latest: GRADE Z Last inspected Nov 26, 2025
📍 121-14 LIBERTY AVENUE, Queens, NY 11419  ·  🍽️ Caribbean
Overview

Tropical Jade 2 in South Ozone Park currently holds a Grade Z following an inspection in 2025 with a score of 38 points. Across 9 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received mixed results, including 1 Grade A, 1 Grade B, and 1 Grade C, with no emergency closures on record.

9
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection

TROPICAL JADE 2 in South Ozone Park: Full Inspection History (9 records)

Nov 26, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 44
Thawing procedure improper. 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 ve...
Violations: 09B 06C 10H 02G 06D 02B 10G 04K 08A
GRADE Z Aug 13, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 38
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required...
Violations: 10G 02G 02B 08A 09B 10B 04N 04L
Mar 28, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custo...
Violations: 06D 06C 08A 04L 09C 09B
GRADE B Jan 8, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 17
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. Establishment is not f...
Violations: 06C 08A 10B 04L
Sep 25, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Thawing procedure improper. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish...
Violations: 02B 08C 09B 02G 08A 04L 06D
GRADE C Mar 14, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 31
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. 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. Establishme...
Violations: 04L 10F 08A 02G 06A
Jan 16, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation. Thawing procedure improper. Food, supplies, or equipment not pr...
Violations: 02G 09B 06C 02B
GRADE A Jan 26, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Violations: 04C 04L
Oct 17, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required...
Violations: 02B 04L 02G 08A
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TROPICAL JADE 2 in South Ozone Park: Frequently Asked Questions

When was TROPICAL JADE 2 last inspected?
TROPICAL JADE 2 was last inspected on November 26, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 44 points.
What is TROPICAL JADE 2's current health grade?
TROPICAL JADE 2 currently holds a Grade Z.
How many health inspections has TROPICAL JADE 2 had?
TROPICAL JADE 2 has 9 health inspections on record from October 2022 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at TROPICAL JADE 2?
The worst inspection score recorded at TROPICAL JADE 2 was 44 points on November 26, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has TROPICAL JADE 2 ever received a Grade C?
Yes. TROPICAL JADE 2 has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.