FEB 12
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violationsDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — NEW YORK CITY DOHMH
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MERITTA'S JAMAICAN AND AMERICAN RESTAURANT.
YOUR CALL. 80/100
223-15 LINDEN BOULEVARD · QUEENS, NEW YORK CITY
Last inspected February 12, 2026 · passed with conditions
0 of 4 inspections passed, 4 passed with conditions. 6 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
0 passed · 4 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
15
includes 6 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since May 2023
INSPECTION HISTORY
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
DEC 102025PASS W/ CONDITIONS8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 10
2025
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
8 violations5 CRITICALDETAILS
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
JUL 52024PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
JUL 5
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
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
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernai
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
MAY 312023PASS W/ CONDITIONS2 violationsDETAILS
MAY 31
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violationsDETAILS
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Data sourced from NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene · Official record →