Cristina Deli

12-37 150 Street, Queens, NY 11357

American

Last inspected: Feb 11, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Cristina Deli three times, with records going back to 2023. Cristina Deli was last inspected on Feb 11, 2026. 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.

The pattern that stands out is non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, which has been cited two times.

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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Inspection History

Feb 11, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

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

Oct 16, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 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

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

06D

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

May 17, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

06C

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

06D

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cristina Deli last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cristina Deli on file is from Feb 11, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cristina Deli?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Cristina Deli.

How does Cristina Deli compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Cristina Deli most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Cristina Deli's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Cristina Deli 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 Cristina Deli 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 Cristina Deli inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Cristina Deli is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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Score: 74 — Medium Risk

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