Katherin Restaurant Lounge Health Inspection Grade
Spanish · 197-15 Jamaica Avenue, Queens, NY 11423
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
69
Last inspection
June 30, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
47 / 22
Katherin Restaurant Lounge currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 30, 2026 found 12 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 69 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 7 non-critical
Critical
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
- Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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.
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- 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.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
June 30, 2026
- Date
- June 30, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 69
- Critical points
- 47
- Non-critical points
- 22
- Violations
- 12 (5 critical, 7 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jun 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Katherin Restaurant Lounge does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
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.
Katherin Restaurant Lounge's latest score: 69
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Katherin Restaurant Lounge's current NYC health grade?
Katherin Restaurant Lounge currently has a N grade.
When was Katherin Restaurant Lounge last inspected?
Katherin Restaurant Lounge was last inspected on June 30, 2026.
What was Katherin Restaurant Lounge's latest inspection score?
Katherin Restaurant Lounge's latest inspection score was 69 points.
How many violations did Katherin Restaurant Lounge have in its latest inspection?
Katherin Restaurant Lounge had 12 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 7 non-critical violations.
Where is Katherin Restaurant Lounge located?
Katherin Restaurant Lounge is located at 197-15 Jamaica Avenue in Queens, NY 11423.
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: 50186146
Last updated: July 3, 2026