When was BOCAO last inspected?

BOCAO was last inspected on September 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.

What is BOCAO's current health grade?

BOCAO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.

How many health inspections has BOCAO had?

BOCAO has 3 health inspections on record from June 2025 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.

What was the worst inspection score at BOCAO?

The worst inspection score recorded at BOCAO was 22 points on June 9, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.

Has BOCAO ever received a Grade C?

No. BOCAO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.

Has BOCAO ever received a Grade B?

No. All graded inspections on record for BOCAO resulted in Grade A.

Where is BOCAO located?

BOCAO is located at 53 WEST FORDHAM ROAD in the University Heights (North) Fordham neighborhood, New York City (ZIP: 10468). Nearest subway: Fordham Road.

What type of food does BOCAO serve?

BOCAO is classified as a Mexican establishment by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.

BOCAO in University Heights (North) Fordham

Name: BOCAO Health Inspection Records
Creator: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Sep 29, 2025

📍 53 WEST FORDHAM ROAD, Bronx, NY 10468 · 🍽️ Mexican · 🚇 Fordham Road

Overview

BOCAO in University Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points. The restaurant has 3 inspections on record, all conducted in 2025, with no emergency closures on file.

Inspections on Record

Grade A

Current Grade

Grade A Inspection

BOCAO in University Heights (North) Fordham: Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A Sep 29, 2025 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

Score: 11

Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Violations: 10F 02B

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Jun 9, 2025 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Score: 22

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage ...

Violations: 04M 04H 10B 08A 04L 20-08

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Jun 9, 2025 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

Violations: 20-08

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BOCAO in University Heights (North) Fordham: Frequently Asked Questions

When was BOCAO last inspected?: BOCAO was last inspected on September 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
What is BOCAO's current health grade?: BOCAO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has BOCAO had?: BOCAO has 3 health inspections on record from June 2025 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at BOCAO?: The worst inspection score recorded at BOCAO was 22 points on June 9, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has BOCAO ever received a Grade C?: No. BOCAO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.