MASPETH CAFE

GRADE A

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Overview

MASPETH CAFE in Maspeth received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on February 18, 2025, scoring 12 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
48-05 GRAND AVENUE
Queens, NY 11378
Cuisine
American
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
12 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 06A

Personal cleanliness inadequate

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

⚠️ 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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MASPETH CAFE — Inspection Questions

Did MASPETH CAFE pass their NYC health inspection on February 18, 2025?
MASPETH CAFE passed with an A grade on February 18, 2025 with a score of 12 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did MASPETH CAFE have?
MASPETH CAFE 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