EL POLLO REAL in Maspeth
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 23, 2026
📍 69-51 GRAND AVENUE, Queens, NY 11378 ·
🍽️ Spanish
Overview
El Pollo Real Restaurant in Maspeth holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections between 2023 and 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
EL POLLO REAL in Maspeth: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jan 23, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Violations:
10F
Dec 8, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 17
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
GRADE A
Nov 1, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditio...
Aug 8, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Filth flies or food/refuse...
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EL POLLO REAL in Maspeth: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL POLLO REAL last inspected?
- EL POLLO REAL was last inspected on January 23, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
- What is EL POLLO REAL's current health grade?
- EL POLLO REAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL POLLO REAL had?
- EL POLLO REAL has 4 health inspections on record from August 2023 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL POLLO REAL?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL POLLO REAL was 27 points on August 8, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL POLLO REAL ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL POLLO REAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.