TU SABOR LATINO

GRADE Z

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Overview

TU SABOR LATINO in Washington Heights (South) underwent a NYC health inspection on April 21, 2026 and scored 25 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

Address
3881 BROADWAY
Manhattan, NY 10032
Cuisine
Latin American
Inspection Type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
7 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 09C

Food contact surface improperly constructed

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

⚠️ Why This Matters

Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized

📋 Code Requirements

Use stainless steel, approved plastics; no wood except cutting boards; smooth, intact surfaces

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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TU SABOR LATINO — Inspection Questions

Did TU SABOR LATINO pass their NYC health inspection on April 21, 2026?
TU SABOR LATINO underwent inspection on April 21, 2026 with a score of 25 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did TU SABOR LATINO have?
TU SABOR LATINO 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 09C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 09C (Food contact surface improperly constructed) is a major violation. Food contact surfaces must be smooth, non-porous, and easily cleanable Improper surfaces harbor bacteria in cracks and cannot be properly sanitized