LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT in Mount Hope
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 5, 2025
📍 1898 JEROME AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10453 ·
🍽️ Spanish
Overview
La Potencia Bar Restaurant in Mount Hope holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. Across 4 inspections since 2024, the restaurant has earned Grade A once, Grade B once, and has no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection
LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT in Mount Hope: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Mar 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 un...
Jan 3, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 64
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source o...
GRADE B
May 17, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 23
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Sanitized equipmen...
Apr 15, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Non-food contac...
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LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT in Mount Hope: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT last inspected?
- LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT was last inspected on March 5, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- LA POTENCIA BAR 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 POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT had?
- LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT has 4 health inspections on record from April 2024 through March 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT was 64 points on January 3, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. LA POTENCIA BAR RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.