Brass Riz & Grill Express

227-02/08 Linden Blvd, Queens, NY

American

Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Brass Riz & Grill Express, the earliest from 2023. The most recent visit was on Mar 25, 2026. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around one violation across recent inspections versus roughly eight violations before.

Across the inspection history, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Brass Riz & Grill Express' latest score of 95 sits above the Queens average of 75. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Mar 25, 2026

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Aug 15, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

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.

06A

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

09E

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

08A

Jun 22, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

7 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 9 violations

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement

03I

06A

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

04H

04N

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

Current letter grade or "grade pending" card not conspicuously posted or visible to passersby

20-05

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Brass Riz & Grill Express last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Brass Riz & Grill Express on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Brass Riz & Grill Express?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Brass Riz & Grill Express.

How does Brass Riz & Grill Express compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Brass Riz & Grill Express most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Brass Riz & Grill Express' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Brass Riz & Grill Express have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly eight earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Brass Riz & Grill Express 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 Brass Riz & Grill Express inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Brass Riz & Grill Express is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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