Tropix Lounge

115-88 Lefferts Boulevard, Queens, NY 11420
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 15, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Tropix Lounge three times, with records going back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 15, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near four violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies”, showing up two times.

Among Queens restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 15, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Failure to make a good faith effort to inform smokers or electronic cigarette users of smoke-free air act ("sfaa") prohibitions
15-42
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
74
Feb 1, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
82
Aug 16, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tropix Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tropix Lounge on file is from Nov 15, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tropix Lounge?

Across the inspection record, “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Tropix Lounge.

How does Tropix Lounge compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Tropix Lounge most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Tropix Lounge's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tropix Lounge have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tropix Lounge 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 Tropix Lounge inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tropix Lounge is inspected roughly once per year on average.