EL JOBO RESTAURANT in Mount Hope
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Oct 28, 2025
📍 54 EAST 181 STREET, Bronx, NY 10453 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
El Jobo Restaurant in Mount Hope, Bronx has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times since 2023. The restaurant currently holds a Grade A with a score of 12 points, though its inspection history includes 1 Grade C result across 9 inspections dating back to 2023.
9
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Closures
2
Grade A Inspections
EL JOBO RESTAURANT in Mount Hope: Emergency Closures (2)
EL JOBO RESTAURANT in Mount Hope: Full Inspection History (9 records)
GRADE A
Oct 28, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
GRADE C
Aug 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 5
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow ac...
Aug 7, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 67
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable ...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 91
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Raw, cooked...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 17, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 91
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Violations:
04M
Jun 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 56
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.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and fo...
GRADE A
Mar 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 0
Jun 21, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
May 8, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 20
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide...
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EL JOBO RESTAURANT in Mount Hope: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL JOBO RESTAURANT last inspected?
- EL JOBO RESTAURANT was last inspected on October 28, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is EL JOBO RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- EL JOBO RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many times has EL JOBO RESTAURANT been closed by NYC Health?
- EL JOBO RESTAURANT has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has EL JOBO RESTAURANT had?
- EL JOBO RESTAURANT has 9 health inspections on record from May 2023 through October 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL JOBO RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL JOBO RESTAURANT was 91 points on July 17, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.