Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
26
Last inspection
December 15, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
19 / 7
Hydra Lounge currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 15, 2025 found 4 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 26 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
December 15, 2025
- Date
- December 15, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 26
- Critical points
- 19
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 4 (2 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Dec 15, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 26, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 28, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Hydra Lounge received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in February 2025 with a score of 17.
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.
Hydra Lounge's latest score: 26
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hydra Lounge's current NYC health grade?
Hydra Lounge does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Hydra Lounge last inspected?
Hydra Lounge was last inspected on December 15, 2025.
What was Hydra Lounge's latest inspection score?
Hydra Lounge's latest inspection score was 26 points.
How many violations did Hydra Lounge have in its latest inspection?
Hydra Lounge had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Hydra Lounge located?
Hydra Lounge is located at 88-18 Liberty Avenue in Queens, NY 11417.
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: 50044041
Last updated: June 26, 2026