Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
63
Last inspection
April 26, 2024
Critical / non-critical points
59 / 4
Makaya Bistro currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 26, 2024 found 6 violations, including 5 critical violations, for a total score of 63 points.
Latest Violations
5 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- Food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 26, 2024
- Date
- April 26, 2024
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 63
- Critical points
- 59
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 6 (5 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Apr 26, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Apr 21, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 5, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Makaya Bistro received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in April 2023 with a score of 15.
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.
Makaya Bistro's latest score: 63
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Makaya Bistro's current NYC health grade?
Makaya Bistro does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Makaya Bistro last inspected?
Makaya Bistro was last inspected on April 26, 2024.
What was Makaya Bistro's latest inspection score?
Makaya Bistro's latest inspection score was 63 points.
How many violations did Makaya Bistro have in its latest inspection?
Makaya Bistro had 6 violations in its latest inspection, including 5 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Makaya Bistro located?
Makaya Bistro is located at 189-30 Linden Boulevard in Queens, NY 11412.
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: 50118422
Last updated: July 3, 2026