SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA in Washington Heights (North)
Latest: GRADE C
Last inspected Mar 11, 2025
📍 1552 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY 10040 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
Sabor Y Pasion En La Cocina in Washington Heights holds a current Grade C from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 35 points from its most recent 2025 inspection. The restaurant has 7 inspections on record since 2024, with this Grade C marking its only graded inspection to date.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade C
Current Grade
SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA in Washington Heights (North): Full Inspection History (7 records)
Mar 11, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Second Compliance Inspection
Score: 27
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.
Current letter grade o...
Mar 11, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Second Compliance Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from custom...
Jan 28, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Score: 31
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods du...
Jan 28, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Compliance Inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
GRADE C
Aug 2, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 35
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Hot TCS food item ...
Aug 2, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pes...
Apr 18, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food are...
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SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA in Washington Heights (North): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA last inspected?
- SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA was last inspected on March 11, 2025 (Grade C). The inspection score was 27 points.
- What is SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA's current health grade?
- SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA currently holds a Grade C. Grade C indicates a score of 28 or more points. This is the lowest letter grade issued by NYC Health.
- How many health inspections has SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA had?
- SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA has 7 health inspections on record from April 2024 through March 2025. Grade C on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA was 35 points on August 2, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA ever received a Grade C?
- Yes. SABOR Y PASION EN LA COCINA has received a Grade C on 1 inspection. A Grade C means a score of 28 or more points.