TACO VELOZ in Astoria (Central)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 2, 2025
📍 34-01 36 AVENUE, Queens, NY 11106 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
Taco Veloz in Astoria holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection in 2025. The restaurant has received Grade A on both of its graded inspections since 2023, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
TACO VELOZ in Astoria (Central): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Jan 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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 contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE A
Feb 7, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 7
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Nov 6, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. Animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. Reduced Oxygen Packaged (ROP) fish not frozen before processing. ROP food prepared on premises transported to another site.
Wiping clot...
Nov 6, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection
Violations:
18-11
Nov 6, 2023
— Trans Fat / Initial Inspection
The original nutrition fact labels or ingredient label for a cooking oil, shortening or margarine or food item sold in bulk, or acceptable manufacturer’s documentation not maintained on site.
Violations:
16-02
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TACO VELOZ in Astoria (Central): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was TACO VELOZ last inspected?
- TACO VELOZ was last inspected on January 2, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is TACO VELOZ's current health grade?
- TACO VELOZ currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has TACO VELOZ had?
- TACO VELOZ has 5 health inspections on record from November 2023 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at TACO VELOZ?
- The worst inspection score recorded at TACO VELOZ was 37 points on November 6, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has TACO VELOZ ever received a Grade C?
- No. TACO VELOZ has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.