Mexican Restaurant Inspections in NYC

1,044 Mexican restaurants · 4,252 inspections on record

Overview

NYC has 1,044 Mexican restaurants with health inspection records. 85.2% of inspections result in Grade A, above the citywide average. 109 locations have been closed by NYC Health inspectors.

1,044
Restaurants
85.2%
Grade A Rate
19.1
Avg Score
109
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

TAQUERIA MEXICANA LA CASA DEL TACO
1132 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
VALLARTA TROPICAL
106 NORFOLK STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
THE TACO BAR
312 TOMPKINS AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
ANITA'S LUNCHEONETTE
6100 16 AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
LINDA RESTAURANT
830 CONEY ISLAND AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE C
COMPADRES MEXICAN CAFE
100-02 103 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
TIA ELI'S REATURANT
5 EAST 31 STREET, Brooklyn
GRADE A
Xolo Mexican Grill
129 ALEXANDER AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
TAQUERIA LOS ANGELES
2558 GRAND CONCOURSE, Bronx
GRADE A
MAISONETTA
141 LINCOLN AVENUE, Bronx
GRADE A
CALEXICO
1491 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
SABOR A MEXICO
1744 FIRST AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
TAQUERIA SAN PEDRO
3662 BROADWAY, Manhattan
GRADE A
JO'S TACO
226 EAST 14 STREET, Manhattan
GRADE A
ILEGAL TAQUERIA
614 WILSON AVENUE, Brooklyn
GRADE A
PATRON MEXICAN GRILL
608 9 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE A
TORTILLERIA Y TAQUERIA LENCHITA
618 EAST 183 STREET, Bronx
GRADE A
TACO BEANS
94-09 101 AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
FAJITAS SUNRISE
59-24 MYRTLE AVENUE, Queens
GRADE A
ANIMO!
1004 2 AVENUE, Manhattan
GRADE N

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?
85.2% of Mexican restaurant inspections result in Grade A. The NYC restaurant average is approximately 77%.
Which Mexican restaurants have been closed by NYC Health?
109 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.