Moon Palace Kitchen

63-12 Flushing Avenue, Queens, NY 11378

Chinese

Last inspected: Sep 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Moon Palace Kitchen appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Sep 26, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The latest visit found two violations, down from four violations the time before.

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Queens restaurants, the typical score is 75; Moon Palace Kitchen is comfortably above that bar. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Sep 26, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial 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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

May 15, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Dec 1, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

02G

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

10F

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.

28-01

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Moon Palace Kitchen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Moon Palace Kitchen on file is from Sep 26, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Moon Palace Kitchen?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Moon Palace Kitchen.

How does Moon Palace Kitchen compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Moon Palace Kitchen most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Moon Palace Kitchen's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Moon Palace Kitchen have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Moon Palace Kitchen means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Moon Palace Kitchen inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Moon Palace Kitchen is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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