Marrakesh

25-39 Steinway Street, Queens, NY 11103
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Feb 20, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Marrakesh has been inspected four times since 2022. On Feb 20, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near four violations per visit.

“Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 20, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
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
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
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
74
Sep 11, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
64
Apr 25, 2023
Smoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78
Sep 14, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Marrakesh last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Marrakesh on file is from Feb 20, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Marrakesh?

Across the inspection record, “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Marrakesh.

How does Marrakesh compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Marrakesh most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Marrakesh's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Marrakesh 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 Marrakesh inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Marrakesh is inspected around two times per year on average.