Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
11
Last inspection
February 20, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 6
Amaru currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 20, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 11 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 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.
Non-Critical
- 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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- 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
February 20, 2025
- Date
- February 20, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 11
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 6
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Feb 20, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 7, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 22, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 10, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Amaru has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2025 and October 2022. Its latest score was 11, slightly higher than its October 2022 score of 7.
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.
Amaru's latest score: 11
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Amaru's current NYC health grade?
Amaru currently has a A grade.
When was Amaru last inspected?
Amaru was last inspected on February 20, 2025.
What was Amaru's latest inspection score?
Amaru's latest inspection score was 11 points.
How many violations did Amaru have in its latest inspection?
Amaru had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Amaru located?
Amaru is located at 84-13 Northern Boulevard in Queens, NY 11372.
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: 41604442
Last updated: June 26, 2026