GONG CHA
GRADE AFriday, November 19, 2021
Address
159-17 NORTHERN BOULEVARD
Queens, NY 11358
Cuisine
Coffee/Tea
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
3 inspections
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
08C
Pesticide not properly used or stored
Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. Prohibited chemical used/stored. Open bait station used.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Improper pesticide use causes chemical contamination and acute poisoning
📋 Code Requirements
Licensed applicator only; follow label directions; store away from food; use approved chemicals
CDC Risk Factor:
Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.31
⚠ CRITICAL
03A
Food from unapproved or unknown source
Food from unapproved or unknown source or home canned. Reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing; or ROP foods prepared on premises transported to another site.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Unapproved sources may contain parasites, chemicals, or pathogens not eliminated by cooking
📋 Code Requirements
Purchase from licensed, inspected suppliers; maintain invoices; no home-prepared foods
CDC Risk Factor:
Food from Unsafe Sources
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.11
Inspector's Action:
Violations were cited in the following area(s).