La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill

45-02 Junction Boulevard, Queens, NY 11368

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jun 26, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 26, 2024. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

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

Across the inspection history, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Queens restaurant scores 75. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 26, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 minor violations.

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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

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

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Apr 16, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

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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

Mar 21, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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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

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

06E

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

02B

10B

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20-04

Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.

10A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill on file is from Jun 26, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill?

Across the inspection record, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided has been cited two times, more than any other issue at La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill.

How does La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill compare to other restaurants in Queens?

La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Barbi Bar & Lounge Grill 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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