Tandoori Place

2146 Starling Avenue, Bronx, NY 10462

Indian

Last inspected: Jun 18, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Tandoori Place, the earliest from 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on Jun 18, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Things are looking better: the most recent inspection turned up two violations, compared to four violations previously.

Looking across the full record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

The city-wide average for Bronx sits at 77, putting Tandoori Place on the better side of that line. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 18, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 minor violations.

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Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

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

Sep 27, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

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Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Aug 1, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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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

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

04M

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

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

08A

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tandoori Place last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tandoori Place on file is from Jun 18, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tandoori Place?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tandoori Place.

How does Tandoori Place compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Tandoori Place most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Tandoori Place's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Tandoori Place have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Tandoori Place 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 Tandoori Place inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tandoori Place is inspected around two times per year on average.

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