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Grade AAmerican

Benateri's Italian Gourmet Deli

129-21 14 AVENUE, Queens, 11356

Should you eat here?

Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (1 months ago).

Last inspected Jun 11, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jun 11, 2026

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

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

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

    Critical

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jun 11, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Apr 18, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Jan 30, 2025Grade AAdministrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Sep 9, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 2 rodent inspections on record, 1 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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