Silk Hookah Lounge

192-08 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11358
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Nov 17, 2023
30
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Silk Hookah Lounge in Queens, NY, has undergone three inspections on record, with the most recent evaluation on November 17, 2023, resulting in a high-risk score. This inspection identified five critical and nine minor violations, including issues with sanitization procedures, pest presence, and food protection protocols.

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Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 17, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
5 critical violations. 9 minor violations.
View 14 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
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
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
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Sign prohibiting smoking or using electronic cigarettes not conspicuously posted.
15-27
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
28-06
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
20-01
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
“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
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of smoke-free air act ("sfaa") prohibitions
15-42
30
Jan 27, 2023
Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
Mar 18, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Flavored tobacco products sold or offered for sale
15E2
95