TROPICAL JERK

Latest: GRADE C Jan 12, 2026

๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Cuisine: Caribbean

๐Ÿ“ Neighborhood: Queens Village

Address
217-95 HEMPSTEAD AVENUE
Queens, NY 11429
Cuisine Type
Caribbean
๐Ÿ“ž 7187366500
Inspection History
8 inspections
Grade B: 1 , Grade C: 2
Permit
CAMIS #41574650
Last inspected: Jan 12, 2026

Inspection History (8 most recent)

Jan 12, 2026 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 35 points
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Jan 12, 2026 - 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 an...
GRADE C Jun 26, 2025 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 36 points
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 ยฐF. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishmentโ€™s foo...
May 22, 2025 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25 points
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 ยฐF. Thawing procedure improper. 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 ...
GRADE B Feb 16, 2024 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22 points
Cold TCS food item held above 41 ยฐF; smoked or processed fish held above 38 ยฐF; intact raw eggs held above 45 ยฐF; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation. Mechanical...
Apr 24, 2023 - Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Jan 9, 2023 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27 points
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 ยฐF. Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment ...
GRADE C Jul 21, 2022 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 30 points
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. Cold TCS food item held above 4...
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