St. Best Jerk Spot

112-31 Springfield Boulevard, Queens, NY 11429

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 18, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at St. Best Jerk Spot stretching back to 2023. St. Best Jerk Spot was last inspected on Apr 18, 2025. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The city-wide average is 75, putting St. Best Jerk Spot squarely in typical territory. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 18, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

06B

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

Jan 17, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Feb 8, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

10E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was St. Best Jerk Spot last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at St. Best Jerk Spot on file is from Apr 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does St. Best Jerk Spot compare to other restaurants in Queens?

St. Best Jerk Spot most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has St. Best Jerk Spot's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at St. Best Jerk Spot have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at St. Best Jerk Spot 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 St. Best Jerk Spot inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, St. Best Jerk Spot is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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