LIM'S KITCHEN

SCORE: 10 POINTS

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Overview

LIM'S KITCHEN in Astoria (East) Woodside (North) underwent a NYC health inspection on March 11, 2026 and scored 10 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

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Address
45-13 BROADWAY
Queens, NY 11103
Cuisine
Korean
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
3 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10C

NYC Health Code Violation 10C

Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or onto surfaces, not installed.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 10C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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LIM'S KITCHEN — Inspection Questions

Did LIM'S KITCHEN pass their NYC health inspection on March 11, 2026?
LIM'S KITCHEN underwent inspection on March 11, 2026 with a score of 10 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did LIM'S KITCHEN have?
LIM'S KITCHEN 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 10C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10C (NYC Health Code Violation 10C) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 10C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.