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698 CAFE
39-07 PRINCE STREET Queens NY 11354
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 22
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-04-30; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
4 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-04-30), including 3 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-04-30: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 03A — 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.
- Critical: 06C — 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.
- Critical: 06D — Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Not Critical: 08C — Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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