East Meets West

431 Beach 129 Street, Queens, NY 11694

Chinese

Last inspected: Nov 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

East Meets West has been inspected three times since 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 26, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; East Meets West is comfortably above that bar. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 26, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

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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

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

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

08A

May 15, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

04A

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

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

10B

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

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

10G

Oct 4, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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06C

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was East Meets West last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at East Meets West on file is from Nov 26, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at East Meets West?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at East Meets West.

How does East Meets West compare to other restaurants in Queens?

East Meets West most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has East Meets West's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at East Meets West have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at East Meets West 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 East Meets West inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, East Meets West is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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