Windies Restaurant and Bar

216-06 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY 11428
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 29, 2025
58
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The inspection history at Windies Restaurant and Bar is still short, with only two visits logged. On Nov 29, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around five violations per visit versus roughly three violations earlier in the record.

When inspectors have written things up, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Compared to other Queens restaurants (averaging 75), there's room to close the gap. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

2
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 29, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
58
Jul 29, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Windies Restaurant and Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Windies Restaurant and Bar on file is from Nov 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Windies Restaurant and Bar?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Windies Restaurant and Bar.

How does Windies Restaurant and Bar compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Windies Restaurant and Bar most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Windies Restaurant and Bar's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Windies Restaurant and Bar have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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