Desi Bites Cafe
Last inspected: Nov 20, 2025
74
Score
During a November 20, 2025, inspection of Desi Bites Cafe in Queens, NY, officials identified one critical violation regarding bare hand contact with food and two minor violations concerning equipment maintenance and drainage. While the facility has maintained a mostly low-risk record across three total inspections, this most recent visit resulted in a score of 74.
3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
74
Jul 17, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
78
Apr 20, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
78
Violations — Nov 20, 2025 Inspection
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
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
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Critical
Not Critical
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