About Time Soul Food

89-02 165 Street, Queens, NY 11432

American

Last inspected: May 13, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, About Time Soul Food has three inspections in the public record. About Time Soul Food was last inspected on May 13, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so About Time Soul Food is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

May 13, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Jun 20, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

May 31, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was About Time Soul Food last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at About Time Soul Food on file is from May 13, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does About Time Soul Food compare to other restaurants in Queens?

About Time Soul Food most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has About Time Soul Food's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at About Time Soul Food have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at About Time Soul Food means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is About Time Soul Food inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, About Time Soul Food is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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