LUPITA RESTAURANT in East Harlem (South)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 26, 2025
📍 2049 2 AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10029 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
Lupita Restaurant in East Harlem holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 11 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
LUPITA RESTAURANT in East Harlem (South): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Nov 26, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
GRADE A
Aug 13, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
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Dec 19, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 43
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from pote...
GRADE A
Sep 27, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Mar 23, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Bulb not shielded or shatt...
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LUPITA RESTAURANT in East Harlem (South): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was LUPITA RESTAURANT last inspected?
- LUPITA RESTAURANT was last inspected on November 26, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is LUPITA RESTAURANT's current health grade?
- LUPITA RESTAURANT currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has LUPITA RESTAURANT had?
- LUPITA RESTAURANT has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at LUPITA RESTAURANT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at LUPITA RESTAURANT was 43 points on December 19, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has LUPITA RESTAURANT ever received a Grade C?
- No. LUPITA RESTAURANT has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.