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Portofino
italian, european, mediterranean · restaurant · 109-32 Ascan Avenue, Queens, NY 11375
No matching liquor license found in our snapshot. NYC Health status: grade pending (since 2026-08-27). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2026-08-27.
Key facts
- Health grade
- Grade pending since 2026-08-27 [official record]
- Alcohol
- No matching license found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (718) 261-1239
- Website
- http://www.portofinoforesthills.com/
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- yes [business claim, website]
- gluten free
- yes [business claim, website]
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- yes [business claim, website]
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- yes [business claim, website]
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- yes [business claim, website]
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "european_restaurant", "mediterranean_restaurant", "italian_restaurant"], "primary": "italian_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 813ab68f-8341-4643-95f9-59fedbb150c0 (Portofino Ristorante), match score 2.62, 51m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Italian | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| gluten free options | True | business claim | …cheese with lemon vinaigrette. Add Grilled Chicken +$5 Add Grilled Shrimp +$7 Vegetarian Gluten-Free Caesar Salad $19 Insalata Cesare Romaine hearts, garlic croutons, and authentic creamy ho… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| happy hour | True | business claim | Daily Happy Hour 5 PM – 7 PM : 50% OFF Wine & Beer • With Complimentary Chef Bites (718) 261-1239 | Forest… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 0, "last_inspection": "2026-08-27", "last_score": 5, "status": "Z", "status_date": "2026-08-27"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-08-27, score 5; latest grade status Z (grade pending) on 2026-08-27 | dohmh | source date 2026-08-27 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| kids menu | True | business claim | …giana Crispy breaded veal cutlet topped with marinara sauce and golden melted mozzarella. Children's Menu For Our Little Guests Chicken Fingers & French Fries $18 Crispy golden chicken tenders se… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| menu url | https://portofinoforesthills.com/menu | business claim | Link 'Menu' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| vegetarian options | True | business claim | …crafted with mixed seasonal vegetables, cannellini beans, and slow-simmered herbal broth. Vegetarian Soup of the Day $14 Zuppa del Giorno Daily chef-inspired seasonal soup prepared fresh eve… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| walk ins | True | business claim | …Us Tonight at Portofino Located conveniently on Ascan Avenue in Forest Hills, Queens NY. Walk-ins always welcome, or call ahead to reserve your favorite table! Call (718) 261-1239 Directi… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | http://www.portofinoforesthills.com/ | directory category | Overture place 813ab68f-8341-4643-95f9-59fedbb150c0 (Portofino Ristorante), match score 2.62, 51m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | Reopened after Health Dept closure Establishment reopened by NYC Health Dept on 2026-08-27 | dohmh |
| 2026-08-15 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2026-08-15 (new establishment) | dohmh |
| 2026-08-15 | Closed by NYC Health Dept Establishment closed by NYC Health Dept on 2026-08-15 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2026-08-27 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50188882 · JSON