EL COYOTE in Forest Hills
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 4, 2025
📍 70-09 AUSTIN STREET, Queens, NY 11375 ·
🍽️ Mexican
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🚇 Forest Hills-71st Avenue
Overview
El Coyote Restaurant in Forest Hills holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Both of the restaurant's 2 inspections since 2023 have resulted in Grade A, with no emergency closures on record.
2
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
EL COYOTE in Forest Hills: Full Inspection History (2 records)
GRADE A
Sep 4, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE A
Jul 20, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
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EL COYOTE in Forest Hills: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL COYOTE last inspected?
- EL COYOTE was last inspected on September 4, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is EL COYOTE's current health grade?
- EL COYOTE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL COYOTE had?
- EL COYOTE has 2 health inspections on record from July 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL COYOTE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL COYOTE was 12 points on September 4, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL COYOTE ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL COYOTE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.