Yaaas Tea

118-15 Queens Boulevard, Queens, NY 11375
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Feb 12, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 12, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from seven violations to two.

Looking across the full record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

Yaaas Tea's latest score is in line with the Queens average of 75. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

2
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 12, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
74
Nov 7, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 6 minor violations.
View 7 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
20-01
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
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
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Yaaas Tea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Yaaas Tea on file is from Feb 12, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Yaaas Tea?

Across the inspection record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Yaaas Tea.

How does Yaaas Tea compare to other restaurants in Queens?

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

Has Yaaas Tea's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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