White Castle

175-28 Hillside Avenue, Queens, NY 11432
American
Last inspected: Dec 31, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

White Castle appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 31, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Performance has remained roughly level inspection to inspection, near two violations each time.

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

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, where the average is 75, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 31, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
82
Jan 29, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
82
Feb 1, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
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
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was White Castle last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at White Castle on file is from Dec 31, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at White Castle?

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

How does White Castle compare to other restaurants in Queens?

White Castle most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has White Castle's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at White Castle have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at White Castle 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 White Castle inspected?

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