TIKKA N TALK
GRADE AMonday, August 11, 2025
Address
70-11 AUSTIN STREET
Queens, NY 11375
Cuisine
Indian
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 2 critical
Facility History
3 inspections
Violations Cited
⚠ CRITICAL
09B
Thawing procedure improper
Thawing procedure improper.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Improper thawing allows surface bacteria to multiply while interior remains frozen
📋 Code Requirements
Thaw under refrigeration, under cold running water, in microwave, or as part of cooking
CDC Risk Factor:
Improper Holding/Time & Temperature
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.09
⚠ CRITICAL
10G
Dishwashing facilities inadequate
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
⚠️ Why This Matters
Inadequate dishwashing spreads bacteria across all utensils and tableware
📋 Code Requirements
Three-compartment sink or approved dishwasher; proper wash, rinse, sanitize procedures
CDC Risk Factor:
Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:
Violations were cited in the following area(s).