LA BARCA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 10, 2025
📍 3892 BROADWAY, Manhattan, NY 10032 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
La Barca Restaurant in Washington Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The restaurant has received Grade A on both of its graded inspections since 2024, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
LA BARCA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South): Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Nov 10, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method...
GRADE A
Mar 28, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 8
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, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination du...
Feb 15, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
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, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination du...
Feb 15, 2024
— 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)
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
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LA BARCA RESTAURANT in Washington Heights (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LA BARCA RESTAURANT last inspected?
- LA BARCA RESTAURANT was last inspected on November 10, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is LA BARCA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- LA BARCA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LA BARCA RESTAURANT had?
- LA BARCA RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from February 2024 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LA BARCA RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LA BARCA RESTAURANT was 31 points on February 15, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LA BARCA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. LA BARCA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.