Rhythms on the Rock

112-16 Rockaway Beach Boulevard, Queens, NY 11694

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Aug 22, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Across the available record, Rhythms on the Rock has four inspections on file, the first dated 2025. Rhythms on the Rock was last inspected on Aug 22, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with zero violations after five on the prior visit.

When inspectors have written things up, food contact surface has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Rhythms on the Rock is doing better than most peers. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Minor latest

Inspection History

Aug 22, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 20, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. unacceptable material used. culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.

05C

Toilet facility not provided for employees or for patrons when required. shared patron-employee toilet accessed through kitchen, food prep or storage area or utensil washing area.

05E

Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain time/temperature control for safety foods (tcs) at required temperatures

05F

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

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

28-01

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Jun 18, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 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

05C

“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

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

Apr 30, 2025

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

05C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Rhythms on the Rock last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Rhythms on the Rock on file is from Aug 22, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Rhythms on the Rock?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Rhythms on the Rock.

How does Rhythms on the Rock compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Rhythms on the Rock most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Rhythms on the Rock's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Rhythms on the Rock have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around zero violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Rhythms on the Rock 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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