DADA in Ridgewood Fails Health Inspection

DADA restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A scheduled inspection at Dada on 07/24/2025 documented several health code infractions.

The restaurant is located at 6047 Myrtle Avenue Queens Ny in New York City's Ridgewood district, serving local residents and visitors.

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The inspection details: "08c. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. (critical: not critical). 10b. A." These circumstances require correction according to industry standards.

Among the findings were infractions involving pest control, a key component of food safety protocols.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive pest control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal food safety regulations require all food service establishments to maintain comprehensive pest exclusion programs. The HACCP Prevention Guidelines offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

Health department officials noted violations related to sanitation, which require attention for public health compliance.

Food safety professionals regularly stress the essential nature of adequate sanitation procedures. As outlined in Food Safety Modernization Act, Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. These federal guidelines guarantee that restaurants adhere to strict health requirements.

These types of violations require attention to maintain compliance standards for the establishment and its customers. Health officials note that addressing such conditions helps maintain public confidence in food service establishments.

Under current regulations, Dada faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.

Food service professionals should take note of important insights from these findings, highlighting the importance of ongoing compliance to health code requirements. Public education continues to be an essential element in ensuring public health protection.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

Census Tract 058300
INSPECTION TYPE Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
INSPECTION DATE 07/24/2025
BORO Queens
SCORE 11
Longitude -73.896590997969
Council District 30
DBA DADA
BUILDING 6047
ZIPCODE 11385
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
BIN 4084501
STREET MYRTLE AVE
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Tapas
NTA QN20
Community Board 405
GRADE DATE 07/24/2025
GRADE A
Latitude 40.700629037868
PHONE 3479402570
CAMIS 50141655
BBL 4035180029
VIOLATION CODES 08C; 10B; 04H
ALL VIOLATIONS 08C: Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide; other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected; unlocked bait station used. || 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. || 04H: Raw; cooked or prepared food is adulterated; contaminated; cross-contaminated; or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 24, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 08C: Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. | 10B: Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. | 04H: Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.