Eli's Cafe
23-61 31 STREET, Queens, 11105
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jul 11, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jul 11, 2025
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalA staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
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.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 11, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
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