Mexican Restaurant Inspections in NYC

1,044 Mexican restaurants · 4,489 inspections on record

Overview

NYC has 1,044 Mexican restaurants with health inspection records. 85.9% of inspections result in Grade A, above the citywide average. 113 locations have been closed by NYC Health inspectors.

1,044
Restaurants
85.9%
Grade A Rate
19.1
Avg Score
113
Total Closures

Mexican Restaurants by Borough

Brooklyn
299 restaurants
Manhattan
297 restaurants
Queens
249 restaurants
Bronx
142 restaurants
Staten Island
56 restaurants
0
1 restaurants

Most Common Violations at Mexican Restaurants

1
Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean (10F)
2
Facility Not Free from Harborage Conditions (08A)
3
Food not protected from contamination (06C)

Mexican Restaurants in NYC

MI DELICIAS PUEBLA
89-04 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
GRADE B
ZONA TRIBECA MEZCALERIA
353 GREENWICH STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
RUTA OAXACA
138 SMITH STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
EL PATRON MEXICAN GRILL
194-01 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
TIA JULIA RESTAURANT
40-08 CASE STREET, Queens
GRADE A
TROPIC POLLO
90-59 CORONA AVENUE, Queens
GRADE Z
THE CORNER DELI / LA ESQUINA CANTINA
106 KENMARE STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
UNO MEXICAN GRILL
256-31 UNION TURNPIKE, Queens
GRADE A
TAQUERIA RAMIREZ
94 FRANKLIN STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
EL PARAISO RESTAURANT & SPORTS BAR
99-10 37 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
ANIMO!
1004 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N
FIESTA MEXICANA
58-28 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
MI BARRIO
3415 14 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE B
EL TAMALITO
531 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx
GRADE A
ESTRELLITA POBLANA # 1
22272231 WESTCHESTER AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
FRUIT PARADISE JUICE BAR & DELI
69-30 GRAND AVENUE, Queens
GRADE N
DELI PANADERIA Y PASTELERIA
6920 18 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE N
RINCONCITO TEPEYAC
381 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx
GRADE Z
CASA CARMEN
114 FRANKLIN STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
PICANTE PICANTE RESTAURANT
156A WEST 231 STREET, Bronx
GRADE B

Mexican Restaurant Inspections: Frequently Asked Questions

How many Mexican restaurants are in NYC?
There are 1,044 Mexican restaurants with NYC health inspection records.
What health grade do Mexican restaurants typically receive?
85.9% of Mexican restaurant inspections result in Grade A. The NYC restaurant average is approximately 77%.
Which Mexican restaurants have been closed by NYC Health?
113 Mexican restaurants have been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors. Browse the list below to see individual records.
What violations are most common at Mexican restaurants?
Frequently cited violations at NYC Mexican restaurants include: 10F: Non-food Contact Surfaces Not Clean; 08A: Facility Not Free from Harborage Conditions; 06C: Food not protected from contamination.
How do Mexican restaurants compare to the NYC average?
Mexican restaurants average 19.1 points per inspection, which is within Grade B range. The Grade A cutoff is 13 points.