Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar

109-08 Liberty Avenue, Queens, NY 11419

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Sep 13, 2025

Score

Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar five times, with records going back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Sep 13, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from seven violations to one.

Food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Queens restaurant scores 75. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Sep 13, 2025

Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Smoking or electronic cigarette use allowed in prohibited area

15-01

Sep 2, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

4 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 8 violations

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

06D

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.

05H

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

04A

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted

20-06

Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale

15-21

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Jun 27, 2024

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 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

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

04A

Providing single-use plastic stirrers or single-use plastic splash sticks.

19-05

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

08A

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

Feb 21, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Jan 26, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar on file is from Sep 13, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar.

How does Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about seven previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar 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 Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Caribbean Restaurant & Sports Bar is inspected around two times per year on average.

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