Kalon Food + Events

40-26 28 Street, Queens, NY 11101

Fusion

Last inspected: Dec 5, 2024

Score

Low Risk

The health department has logged three inspections at Kalon Food + Events, the earliest from 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Dec 5, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit.

Looking across the full record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, where the average is 75, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 5, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance 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

Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use

09A

Jan 29, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

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

02B

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

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

04L

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

08A

Dec 6, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement

03I

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

04L

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

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

08A

Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.

10D

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Kalon Food + Events last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Kalon Food + Events on file is from Dec 5, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Kalon Food + Events?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Kalon Food + Events.

How does Kalon Food + Events compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Kalon Food + Events most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Kalon Food + Events' inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Kalon Food + Events have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Kalon Food + Events means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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