Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet

69-09 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11377

Filipino

Last inspected: Jan 14, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet, the earliest from 2023. On Jan 14, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around two violations across recent inspections versus roughly four violations before.

“Personal cleanliness is inadequate” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet scores about where you'd expect for a Queens restaurant. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 14, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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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

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Feb 12, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

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

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

08A

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

Apr 22, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

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

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

06A

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

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet on file is from Jan 14, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet.

How does Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Kabayan Bistro Lounge & Banquet is inspected around two times per year on average.

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