Taste of Punjab Health Inspection Grade
Indian · 95-04 Van Wyck Expressway, Queens, NY 11419
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
50
Last inspection
May 21, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
43 / 7
Taste of Punjab currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 21, 2026 found 9 violations, including 6 critical violations, for a total score of 50 points.
Latest Violations
6 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- 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 during active necessary preparation.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- 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.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Latest Inspection Details
May 21, 2026
- Date
- May 21, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 50
- Critical points
- 43
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 9 (6 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
May 21, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 10, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 28, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Taste of Punjab received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in December 2024 with a score of 25.
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.
Taste of Punjab's latest score: 50
Grade range: C
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Taste of Punjab's current NYC health grade?
Taste of Punjab does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Taste of Punjab last inspected?
Taste of Punjab was last inspected on May 21, 2026.
What was Taste of Punjab's latest inspection score?
Taste of Punjab's latest inspection score was 50 points.
How many violations did Taste of Punjab have in its latest inspection?
Taste of Punjab had 9 violations in its latest inspection, including 6 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is Taste of Punjab located?
Taste of Punjab is located at 95-04 Van Wyck Expressway in Queens, NY 11419.
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: 50068060
Last updated: June 26, 2026