# ELI'S CAFE (Queens): 3 critical violations on 2026-10-15

**Service Need Score:** 45/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Business | ELI'S CAFE |
| Address | 23-61 31 STREET, Queens, New York, NY, 11105 |
| Type | Coffee/Tea |
| Inspected | 2026-10-15 |
| Inspection type | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Outcome | Critical violations cited |
| Violations cited | 3 |
| Critical violations | 3 |
| Score | 45 |
| Top violations | 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 f / Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. |

## Why this score
- Critical violations cited.

Source: NYC DOHMH, City of Chicago, City of Austin, King County (WA) and State of Delaware food inspection open data (https://a816-health.nyc.gov/ABCEatsRestaurants/). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:41:33.304Z.
From NYC DOHMH, City of Chicago, City of Austin, King County and State of Delaware open data as published; violations may since have been corrected and re-inspected. A citation is the inspector's finding on that date, not a final judgment. Businesses only.