718 Hookah Lounge Health Inspection Grade
Mediterranean · 72-13 Austin Street, Queens, NY 11375
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
19
Last inspection
January 12, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
14 / 5
718 Hookah Lounge currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 12, 2026 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 19 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Non-Critical
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 12, 2026
- Date
- January 12, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 19
- Critical points
- 14
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Jan 12, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 29, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 6, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 22, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
718 Hookah Lounge has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2025 and March 2023. Its latest score was 12, lower than its March 2023 score of 13.
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.
718 Hookah Lounge's latest score: 19
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is 718 Hookah Lounge's current NYC health grade?
718 Hookah Lounge does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was 718 Hookah Lounge last inspected?
718 Hookah Lounge was last inspected on January 12, 2026.
What was 718 Hookah Lounge's latest inspection score?
718 Hookah Lounge's latest inspection score was 19 points.
How many violations did 718 Hookah Lounge have in its latest inspection?
718 Hookah Lounge had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is 718 Hookah Lounge located?
718 Hookah Lounge is located at 72-13 Austin Street in Queens, NY 11375.
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: 41660841
Last updated: June 26, 2026