Cafe Rockaway Health Inspection Grade
American · 64-08a Beach Channel Drive, Queens, NY 11692
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
June 17, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
11 / 2
Cafe Rockaway currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 17, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Non-Critical
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 17, 2026
- Date
- June 17, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 11
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jun 17, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 21, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cafe Rockaway has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: June 2026 and January 2025. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its January 2025 score of 9.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Cafe Rockaway's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cafe Rockaway's current NYC health grade?
Cafe Rockaway currently has a A grade.
When was Cafe Rockaway last inspected?
Cafe Rockaway was last inspected on June 17, 2026.
What was Cafe Rockaway's latest inspection score?
Cafe Rockaway's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Cafe Rockaway have in its latest inspection?
Cafe Rockaway had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Cafe Rockaway located?
Cafe Rockaway is located at 64-08a Beach Channel Drive in Queens, NY 11692.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50163039
Last updated: July 3, 2026