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

LA ESQUINA
1402 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL
321 WEST 125 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
EL ZASON
491 ATLANTIC AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
STEPHANIE'S MEXICAN BAKERY
37-56 108 STREET, Queens
GRADE A
EVA'S x CINCO DE MAYO
11 WEST 8 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
EL ESPINO RESTAURANT
5817 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
MSMA PUEBLA
3465 EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
MOLE
57 JANE STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
DE MOLE
2 HOPE STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
KLANDESTINO
74-17 METROPOLITAN AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
LAS MARGARITAS
67-12 FRESH POND ROAD, Queens
GRADE A
L CHINGON MEXICAN CUISINE
400 AUDUBON AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
LA IGUANA AZUL RESTAURANT
8 GIFFORDS LANE, Staten Island
GRADE A
AVE P COFFEE SHOP
401 AVENUE P, Brooklyn
GRADE A
TACO EXPRESS
39-35 BELL BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
THE BIRRIA ON THE BLOCK
104-02 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens
GRADE A
VAMOS AL TEQUILA
162 FRANKLIN STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
EL MEXICANO
230 HOYT STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
TAQUERIA EL TORITO
32 VARET STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
TACOS EL CHULETON
2392 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx
GRADE A

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.