SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — NEW YORK CITY DOHMH

FOREST HILLS EXPRESS CAFE.

BEAT. 70/100

63-66 108 STREET · QUEENS, NEW YORK CITY

Last inspected January 16, 2026 · passed with conditions

14 critical violations on file. Recent issues warrant caution.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
7
0 passed · 7 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
26
includes 14 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Feb 2023

INSPECTION HISTORY

JAN 16
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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 under
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condi
JAN 16
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations
DETAILS
MINOROther
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
MINOROther
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
MINOROther
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
OCT 3
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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 under
CRITICALPest Activity
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 fl
MINORPest Activity
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
CRITICALPest Activity
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
SEP 4
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALPest Activity
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 fl
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
MINORPest Activity
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
CRITICALOther
Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
JUN 7
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
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 under
CRITICALOther
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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FEB 22
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORPlumbing & Waste
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 liq
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
CRITICALSanitation
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
FEB 6
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
7 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALFood Temperature
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 dur
MINORPest Activity
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
MINORSanitation
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 under
MINORPlumbing & Waste
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 liq
CRITICALOther
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
CRITICALFood Storage & Handling
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
CRITICALDocumentation & Training
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

Data sourced from NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene · Official record →

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