Simple Peruvian

58-08 Myrtle Avenue, Queens, NY 11385
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Mar 25, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Going back to 2025, Simple Peruvian has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 25, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around six violations each.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided”, showing up three times.

Restaurants in Queens average 75, so Simple Peruvian trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspections
3
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 25, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
58
Dec 23, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Dec 20, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
7 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 12 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Unclean or cracked whole eggs or unpasteurized liquid, frozen or powdered eggs kept or used.
03C
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Simple Peruvian last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Simple Peruvian on file is from Mar 25, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Simple Peruvian?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Simple Peruvian.

How does Simple Peruvian compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Simple Peruvian most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Simple Peruvian's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Simple Peruvian have averaged around six violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Simple Peruvian means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.