MAY 7
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
2 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — NEW YORK CITY DOHMH
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RUTA 55 RESTAURANT.
YOUR CALL. 73/100
1318 LAFAYETTE AVENUE · BRONX, NEW YORK CITY
Last inspected May 7, 2026 · passed with conditions
0 of 4 inspections passed, 4 passed with conditions. 8 critical violations across the record.
THE NUMBERS
INSPECTIONS
4
0 passed · 4 w/ conditions
VIOLATIONS
14
includes 8 critical
RECORDS COVER
2 YEARS
since Dec 2023
INSPECTION HISTORY
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
MAR 32026PASS W/ CONDITIONS4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
MAR 3
2026
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
4 violations2 CRITICALDETAILS
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
AUG 162024PASS W/ CONDITIONS3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
AUG 16
2024
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
3 violations1 CRITICALDETAILS
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and under
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
DEC 12023PASS W/ CONDITIONS5 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
DEC 1
2023
PASS W/ CONDITIONS
5 violations4 CRITICALDETAILS
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh fl
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
Data sourced from NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene · Official record →