DELI EL CHAPINCITO

Latest: GRADE Z Feb 13, 2026

🍽️ Cuisine: Latin American

πŸ“ Neighborhood: Murray Hill Kips Bay

Address
168 LEXINGTON AVENUE
Manhattan, NY 10016
Cuisine Type
Latin American
πŸ“ž 5163097229
Inspection History
5 inspections
Grade B: 1
Permit
CAMIS #50152363
Last inspected: Feb 13, 2026

Inspection History (5 most recent)

GRADE Z Feb 13, 2026 - Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 30 points
Cold TCS food item held above 41 Β°F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 Β°F; intact raw eggs held above 45 Β°F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Jan 30, 2026 - Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 57 points
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not...
GRADE B Nov 25, 2024 - Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 27 points
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing a...
Oct 17, 2024 - Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusa...
Oct 17, 2024 - Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 71 points
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of. Hot TCS food ...

News Coverage (1)

CRITICAL Deli El Chapincito Cited for Critical Violations - Manhattan Inspection: Feb 13, 2026 · Published Mar 1, 2026
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