Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
27
Last inspection
November 7, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
13 / 14
Riviera currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 7, 2025 found 8 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 6 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
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.
- Original label for smoking products sold or offered for sale.
- 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.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
- Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
Latest Inspection Details
November 7, 2025
- Date
- November 7, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 13
- Non-critical points
- 14
- Violations
- 8 (2 critical, 6 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Nov 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 11, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Riviera received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in March 2023 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.
Riviera's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Riviera's current NYC health grade?
Riviera does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Riviera last inspected?
Riviera was last inspected on November 7, 2025.
What was Riviera's latest inspection score?
Riviera's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Riviera have in its latest inspection?
Riviera had 8 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 6 non-critical violations.
Where is Riviera located?
Riviera is located at 34-48th Streeteinway Street in Queens, NY 11101.
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: 41117663
Last updated: July 3, 2026