Ruffles Bar

919 Crossbay Boulevard, Queens, NY 11693
Bottled Beverages
Last inspected: Jul 15, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Ruffles Bar, the earliest from 2021. Ruffles Bar was last inspected on Jul 15, 2024. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around two violations each.

The pattern that stands out is “food contact surface not properly washed”, which has been cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Queens restaurant scores 75. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 15, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
82
Apr 27, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
82
Jul 29, 2021
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ruffles Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ruffles Bar on file is from Jul 15, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ruffles Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Ruffles Bar.

How does Ruffles Bar compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Ruffles Bar most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Ruffles Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Ruffles Bar have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ruffles Bar 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 Ruffles Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ruffles Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.