LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY

GRADE A

Thursday, May 26, 2022

Overview

LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY in Far Rockaway Bayswater received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on May 26, 2022, scoring 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
1037 BEACH 20 STREET
Queens, NY 11691
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
3 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 06A

Personal cleanliness inadequate

Personal cleanliness inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn in an area where food is prepared.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility

📋 Code Requirements

Clean outer garments; hair restraints; no jewelry; short, clean fingernails; no nail polish

CDC Risk Factor: Poor Personal Hygiene
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.13
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY — Inspection Questions

Did LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY pass their NYC health inspection on May 26, 2022?
LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY passed with an A grade on May 26, 2022 with a score of 5 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY have?
LA PALMA RESTAURANT OF FAR ROCKAWAY had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 06A mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 06A (Personal cleanliness inadequate) is a critical violation. Food workers must maintain high standards of personal cleanliness Poor hygiene transfers pathogens; contaminated clothing spreads bacteria throughout facility