EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA in Woodhaven
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 14, 2026
📍 76-20 JAMAICA AVENUE, Queens, NY 11421 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
El Rinconcito de Nagua in Woodhaven holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points. Across 6 inspections from 2022 to 2026, the restaurant has received Grade A on all 4 graded inspections and has no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA in Woodhaven: Full Inspection History (6 records)
Jan 14, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from...
GRADE A
Jan 14, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 12
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
“Choking first aid�...
GRADE A
Aug 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10B
Jun 21, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled ...
GRADE A
Mar 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial 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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
GRADE A
Feb 11, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
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EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA in Woodhaven: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA last inspected?
- EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA was last inspected on January 14, 2026 (Grade A).
- What is EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA's current health grade?
- EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA had?
- EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA has 6 health inspections on record from February 2022 through January 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA was 40 points on June 21, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL RINCONCITO DE NAGUA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.