Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
35
Last inspection
December 17, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
23 / 12
Klandestino currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 17, 2025 found 10 violations, including 4 critical violations, for a total score of 35 points.
Latest Violations
4 critical · 6 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.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- 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.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Non-Critical
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- “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.
- Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
- Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
- Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
- 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 17, 2025
- Date
- December 17, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 35
- Critical points
- 23
- Non-critical points
- 12
- Violations
- 10 (4 critical, 6 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Dec 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Klandestino received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in July 2024 with a score of 13.
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.
Klandestino's latest score: 35
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Klandestino's current NYC health grade?
Klandestino does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Klandestino last inspected?
Klandestino was last inspected on December 17, 2025.
What was Klandestino's latest inspection score?
Klandestino's latest inspection score was 35 points.
How many violations did Klandestino have in its latest inspection?
Klandestino had 10 violations in its latest inspection, including 4 critical violations and 6 non-critical violations.
Where is Klandestino located?
Klandestino is located at 74-17 Metropolitan Avenue in Queens, NY 11379.
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: 50122080
Last updated: July 3, 2026