Cafe De Olla
38-07 BROADWAY, Queens, 11103
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Apr 7, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Apr 7, 2025
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
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.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| May 23, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Dec 21, 2022 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | 1 |
| Dec 15, 2022 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (5 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×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 1 rodent inspection on record, none finding rat activity.
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