Home of Astoria (Hoa)

28-49 Steinway Street, Queens, NY 11103
Fusion
Last inspected: Feb 6, 2026
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Going back to 2023, Home of Astoria (Hoa) has five inspections in the public record. Home of Astoria (Hoa) was last inspected on Feb 6, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up one violation, compared to four violations previously.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Home of Astoria (Hoa) is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

5
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 6, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Feb 5, 2026
Administrative Miscellaneous / Reopening Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
28-01
90
Jan 23, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Time/temperature control for safety (tcs) food not cooked to required minimum internal temperature. • poultry, poultry parts, ground and comminuted poultry, all stuffing containing poultry, meats, fish or ratites to or above 165 °f for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process • ground meat, and food containing ground and comminuted meat, to or above 158 °f for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process, except per individual customer request • pork, any food containing pork to or above 150 °f for 15 seconds • mechanically tenderized or injected meats to or above 155 °f. • whole meat roasts and beef steak to or above required temperature and time except per individual customer request • raw animal foods cooked in microwave to or above165 °f, covered, rotated or stirred • all other foods to or above 140 °f for 15 seconds; shell eggs to or above 145 °f for 15 seconds except per individual customer request.
02A
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of smoke-free air act ("sfaa") prohibitions
15-42
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
52
Sep 14, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
Harmful noxious gas or vapor detected. carbon monoxide (co) level exceeds nine (9) ppm
05B
Workplace sfaa policy not prominently posted in workplace.
15-37
Smoking or electronic cigarette use allowed in prohibited area
15-01
58
Mar 15, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
5 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Harmful noxious gas or vapor detected. carbon monoxide (co) level exceeds nine (9) ppm
05B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
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
Workplace sfaa policy not prominently posted in workplace.
15-37
Smoking or electronic cigarette use allowed in prohibited area
15-01
43

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Home of Astoria (Hoa) last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Home of Astoria (Hoa) on file is from Feb 6, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Home of Astoria (Hoa)?

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 Home of Astoria (Hoa).

How does Home of Astoria (Hoa) compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Home of Astoria (Hoa) most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Home of Astoria (Hoa)'s inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Home of Astoria (Hoa) have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Home of Astoria (Hoa) 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 Home of Astoria (Hoa) inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Home of Astoria (Hoa) is inspected around two times per year on average.