LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA in Jackson Heights
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 3, 2024
📍 83-08 37 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Latin American
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🚇 Jackson Heights-Roosevelt
Overview
La Tamaleria Colombiana in Jackson Heights holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 8 points. The restaurant has maintained Grade A on all 6 inspections conducted in 2024, with no emergency closures on record.
11
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
6
Grade A Inspections
LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA in Jackson Heights: Full Inspection History (11 records)
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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�...
Sep 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor n...
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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
Sep 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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.
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnanc...
Sep 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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
Sep 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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.
Violations:
06C
Sep 3, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
GRADE A
Sep 3, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 8
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
LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA in Jackson Heights: News Coverage (2)
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LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA in Jackson Heights: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA last inspected?
- LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA was last inspected on September 3, 2024 (Grade A). The inspection score was 8 points.
- What is LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA's current health grade?
- LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA had?
- LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA has 11 health inspections on record. The restaurant received Grade A on 6 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA was 8 points on September 3, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA ever received a Grade C?
- No. LA TAMALERIA COLOMBIANA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.