Cove Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Caribbean · 243-10 Merrick Boulevard, Queens, NY 11422
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
21
Last inspection
November 22, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 7
Cove Restaurant currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 22, 2025 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 21 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- 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
November 22, 2025
- Date
- November 22, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 21
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Nov 22, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 14, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cove Restaurant received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in June 2024 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.
Cove Restaurant's latest score: 21
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cove Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Cove Restaurant does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Cove Restaurant last inspected?
Cove Restaurant was last inspected on November 22, 2025.
What was Cove Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Cove Restaurant's latest inspection score was 21 points.
How many violations did Cove Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Cove Restaurant had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Cove Restaurant located?
Cove Restaurant is located at 243-10 Merrick Boulevard in Queens, NY 11422.
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: 50116472
Last updated: July 3, 2026