ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL

Monday, February 9, 2026

Overview

ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL in Melrose underwent a NYC health inspection on February 9, 2026. The inspection found 2 violations, including 1 critical.

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Address
352 EAST 149 STREET
Bronx, NY 10451
Cuisine
Mexican
Inspection Type
Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
Violations
2 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
12 inspections

Violations Cited

• MAJOR 15-37

NYC Health Code Violation 15-37

Workplace SFAA policy not prominently posted in workplace.

⚠️ Why This Matters

CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 15-37 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

⚠ CRITICAL 04D

NYC Health Code Violation 04D

Food worker/food vendor does not wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, or after coughing, sneezing, smoking, eating, preparing raw foods or otherwise contaminating hands or does not change gloves when required; Worker fails to refrain from smoking or being fully clothed in clean outer garments.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04D to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL — Inspection Questions

Did ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL pass their NYC health inspection on February 9, 2026?
ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL underwent inspection on February 9, 2026. The inspection found 2 violation(s).
What critical violations did ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL have?
ADOBO MEXICAN GRILL had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 15-37 mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 15-37 (NYC Health Code Violation 15-37) is a major violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements CONTAMINATION RISK: This violation supports conditions allowing bacterial growth and pest activity. NYC Health Code Violation 15-37 violations associated with 25% increase in illness risk. Correction required within 24-48 hours.
What does violation code 04D mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 04D (NYC Health Code Violation 04D) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 04D to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.