CAYENA LOUNGE in Castle Hill Unionport
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected May 8, 2026
📍 1144 CASTLE HILL AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10462 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
La Vecina Restaurant in Castle Hill holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 9 points on its most recent inspection in 2022. The restaurant has 3 inspections on record dating back to 2019, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
CAYENA LOUNGE in Castle Hill Unionport: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
May 8, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Violations:
10F
Jul 15, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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 pre...
GRADE A
Feb 6, 2020
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Violations:
08A
Oct 30, 2019
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Violations:
08A
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CAYENA LOUNGE in Castle Hill Unionport: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CAYENA LOUNGE last inspected?
- CAYENA LOUNGE was last inspected on May 8, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is CAYENA LOUNGE's current health grade?
- CAYENA LOUNGE currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has CAYENA LOUNGE had?
- CAYENA LOUNGE has 4 health inspections on record from October 2019 through May 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CAYENA LOUNGE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CAYENA LOUNGE was 26 points on July 15, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CAYENA LOUNGE ever received a Grade C?
- No. CAYENA LOUNGE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.