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Colombian Restaurant

La Choza Del Gordo

Casual Colombian eatery offering a menu of traditional Latin fare plus beer, margaritas, and wine.

Closed · Opens 11 AM
247-25 Jericho Turnpike, Queens 11426
Dine-In · Takeout · Delivery
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Inspected Jun 23, 2025
What to order: 3 Tacos · Traditional Plate w/ Grilled Steak - Bandeja Tipica c/ Carne · Arroz Chaufa · Pechuga Apanada (Breaded Chicken Breast)
Heads up:forgotten appetizers or orders · flat soda or poor drink service
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Safety notes

From the Jun 23, 2025 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.

Safety notes:8
  • CriticalFood surfaces not sanitized

    Food surfaces weren't washed and sanitized between uses.

  • CriticalFlies

    Flies were present in the space.

  • CriticalNot enough hot/cold equipment

    Not enough fridge or hot-holding equipment to keep food at safe temperatures.

  • CriticalHandwashing station issues

    The handwashing sink was missing, blocked, or without soap, hot water, or towels.

  • CriticalCold food too warm

    Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.

  • CriticalImproper food cooling

    Cooked food wasn't cooled down fast enough to be safe.

  • MinorConditions that attract pests

    Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.

  • MinorDirty surfaces or equipment

    Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.

Hours

Monday
11 AM - 11 PM
Tuesday
11 AM - 11 PM
Wednesday
11 AM - 11 PM
Thursday
11 AM - 11 PM
Friday
11 AM - 2 AM
Saturday
11 AM - 1 AM
Sunday
10 AM - 11 PM