ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO

GRADE A

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Overview

ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO in Ridgewood received a Grade A on their NYC health inspection on February 18, 2025, scoring 2 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
69-08 FRESH POND ROAD
Queens, NY 11385
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
3 inspections

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 10H

Sanitization not provided for utensil washing

Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Unsanitized utensils transfer bacteria directly to customers' food and mouths

📋 Code Requirements

Use approved sanitizer at correct concentration; test strips required; proper contact time

CDC Risk Factor: Contaminated Equipment/Protection from Contamination
NYC Health Code Article 81, Section 81.21
Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO — Inspection Questions

Did ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO pass their NYC health inspection on February 18, 2025?
ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO passed with an A grade on February 18, 2025 with a score of 2 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO have?
ENCEBOLLADO MACHALENO 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 10H mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 10H (Sanitization not provided for utensil washing) is a major violation. Utensils must be properly sanitized after washing to kill remaining bacteria Unsanitized utensils transfer bacteria directly to customers' food and mouths