HOT JALAPENO in East Harlem (North)

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Dec 17, 2024
📍 219 EAST 116 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10029  ·  🍽️ Mexican
Overview

Hot Jalapeno in East Harlem holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 12 points on its most recent inspection in 2024. Across 3 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.

3
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections

HOT JALAPENO in East Harlem (North): Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A Dec 17, 2024 — 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. Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; in...
Violations: 10F 02G 08C
Apr 18, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F...
Violations: 08A 02H 04M 05D 06C 10B 10F
GRADE A Jun 15, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Violations: 10F
Browse Related
🏙️ Manhattan 📍 East Harlem (North) 🍽️ Mexican

HOT JALAPENO in East Harlem (North): Frequently Asked Questions

When was HOT JALAPENO last inspected?
HOT JALAPENO was last inspected on December 17, 2024 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is HOT JALAPENO's current health grade?
HOT JALAPENO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has HOT JALAPENO had?
HOT JALAPENO has 3 health inspections on record from June 2022 through December 2024. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at HOT JALAPENO?
The worst inspection score recorded at HOT JALAPENO was 38 points on April 18, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has HOT JALAPENO ever received a Grade C?
No. HOT JALAPENO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.