Chipichape Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 27-16 21st Street, Queens, NY 11102
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
December 9, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 3
Chipichape Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 9, 2025 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
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
December 9, 2025
- Date
- December 9, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Dec 9, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 9, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Chipichape Cafe received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in December 2025 with a score of 12.
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.
Chipichape Cafe's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chipichape Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Chipichape Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Chipichape Cafe last inspected?
Chipichape Cafe was last inspected on December 9, 2025.
What was Chipichape Cafe's latest inspection score?
Chipichape Cafe's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Chipichape Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Chipichape Cafe had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Chipichape Cafe located?
Chipichape Cafe is located at 27-16 21st Street in Queens, NY 11102.
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: 50164873
Last updated: July 3, 2026