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Il Poeta
italian, european, mediterranean · restaurant · 98-04 Metropolitan Avenue, Queens, NY 11375
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0340-23-135284, valid until 2027-02-28). NYC Health grade A (since 2024-04-23). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-04-14.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2024-04-23; last inspected 2026-06-30, 3 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (718) 544-4223
- Website
- http://ilpoetanyc.com/
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- yes [business claim, website]
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- yes [business claim, website]
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Restaurant license 0340-23-135284 (IL POETA), expires 02/28/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-04-14 valid until 2027-02-28 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "european_restaurant", "mediterranean_restaurant", "italian_restaurant"], "primary": "italian_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 8a18e6b1-b254-472f-8839-080738ff2436 (Il Poeta), match score 3.00, 5m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| catering | True | business claim | top of page Il Poeta (718) 544-4223 OUR PLACE MENU RESERVATIONS CATERING CONTACT More... Use tab to navigate through the menu items. Il Poeta RISTORANTE ITALIANO… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| cuisine dohmh | Italian | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2024-04-23 | dohmh | source date 2024-04-23 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 3, "last_inspection": "2026-06-30", "last_score": 28, "status": "A", "status_date": "2024-04-23"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-06-30, score 28; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2024-04-23; critical: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not acc | dohmh | source date 2024-04-23 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| kids menu | True | business claim | …the Day Patate Arrostite ~ $8.00 Roasted potato Polenta ~ $8.00 ~ Menu per Bambini ~ (Kids Menu) Kids Patatine Fritte ~ $7.00 French Fries Kids Calamari Dorati ~ $8.50 Fried calamari… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| menu url | https://www.ilpoetanyc.com/menu-1 | business claim | Link 'MENU' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | http://ilpoetanyc.com/ | directory category | Overture place 8a18e6b1-b254-472f-8839-080738ff2436 (Il Poeta), match score 3.00, 5m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-04-14 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0340-23-135284 originally issued 2025-04-14 | nys_sla |
| 2024-04-23 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-04-23 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2025-04-14 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-41377310 · JSON