Hongdae

149-09 41 Avenue, Queens, NY 11355
Korean
Last inspected: Oct 18, 2024
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Hongdae has a thin inspection record, with only two visits on file so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 18, 2024. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around four violations each.

That's lower than the typical Queens restaurant, which scores around 75. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 18, 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
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
70
Feb 29, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Toxic chemical or pesticide improperly stored or used such that food contamination may occur.
04E
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
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hongdae last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hongdae on file is from Oct 18, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Hongdae compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Hongdae most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Hongdae's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Hongdae means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.