BISTRO 509
GRADE ZFriday, August 29, 2025
Address
20520 JAMAICA AVE
Queens, NY 11423
Cuisine
Creole
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
4 inspections
1 failures
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
09C
Food contact surface improperly constructed
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized
📋 Code Requirements
Use stainless steel, approved plastics; no wood except cutting boards; smooth, intact surfaces
CDC Risk Factor:
Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:
Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.