Rahonbgu Malatang

45-15 162 Street, Queens, NY 11358
Korean
Last inspected: Apr 28, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2022, Rahonbgu Malatang has five inspections in the public record. Rahonbgu Malatang was last inspected on Apr 28, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around two violations to closer to four violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, showing up four times.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, this is about average. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 28, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
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
74
Oct 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
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
82
Jun 12, 2023
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
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
82
May 24, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Thawing procedures improper.
09B
90
Apr 28, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Cold food item held above 41º f (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºf) except during necessary preparation.
02G
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rahonbgu Malatang last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rahonbgu Malatang on file is from Apr 28, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rahonbgu Malatang?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Rahonbgu Malatang.

How does Rahonbgu Malatang compare to other restaurants in Queens?

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

Has Rahonbgu Malatang's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Rahonbgu Malatang have averaged around four violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Rahonbgu Malatang 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 Rahonbgu Malatang inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Rahonbgu Malatang is inspected roughly once per year on average.