Mochi Hut

45-43B Bell Boulevard, Queens, NY 11361
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Jan 16, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Mochi Hut three times, with records going back to 2022. Mochi Hut was last inspected on Jan 16, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Each of the recent inspections has turned up roughly the same number of issues.

The most common issue across all inspections has been wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, showing up one time.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Queens restaurants. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 16, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
74
May 13, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
78
Apr 13, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Tobacco use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area observed.
06B
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mochi Hut last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mochi Hut on file is from Jan 16, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mochi Hut?

Across the inspection record, wiping cloths not stored clean and dry has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Mochi Hut.

How does Mochi Hut compare to other restaurants in Queens?

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

Has Mochi Hut's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Mochi Hut have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Mochi Hut 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 Mochi Hut inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mochi Hut is inspected about once every two years on average.