Richie's Place Health Inspection Grade
American · 169-02 Hillside Avenue, Queens, NY 11432
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 19, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
12 / 0
Richie's Place currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 19, 2026 found 2 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 0 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Latest Inspection Details
May 19, 2026
- Date
- May 19, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 12
- Non-critical points
- 0
- Violations
- 2 (2 critical, 0 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 19, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 12, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Richie's Place has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and February 2025. Its latest score was 12, lower than its February 2025 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.
Richie's Place's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richie's Place's current NYC health grade?
Richie's Place currently has a A grade.
When was Richie's Place last inspected?
Richie's Place was last inspected on May 19, 2026.
What was Richie's Place's latest inspection score?
Richie's Place's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Richie's Place have in its latest inspection?
Richie's Place had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.
Where is Richie's Place located?
Richie's Place is located at 169-02 Hillside Avenue in Queens, NY 11432.
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: 41129706
Last updated: June 26, 2026