New York City
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The Little Chinantla

96-06 43 Avenue, New York City, NY 11368 · Queens · Mexican

Passed all 5 inspections — critical violations noted

Inspections
5
5 passed
Last Inspected
2024-11-12
Pass Rate
100%
0 failures
Score
69/100
BEAT
5 consecutive passes, most recently 2024-11-12
No closures across all 5 inspections on record
7 pest activity violations found across 4 inspections
4 other violations found across 3 inspections
Pest Activity critical
Other critical
Employee Hygiene critical
Sanitation critical
Food Storage & Handling critical
Plumbing & Waste minor
2024-11-12 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 2
critical Pest Activity

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

minor Pest Activity

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

2024-06-25 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 5
critical Pest Activity

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

minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

critical Employee Hygiene

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

critical Sanitation

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

minor Employee Hygiene

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

2023-09-07 violations cited Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1
minor Other

Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted

2022-12-28 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
CRITICAL 5
critical Other

Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

critical Pest Activity

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Food, food preparation area, food storage area, or other area used by employees or patrons, contaminated by sewage or liquid waste.

minor Plumbing & Waste

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

minor Pest Activity

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

2022-05-20 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
CRITICAL 5
minor Sanitation

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow

critical Pest Activity

Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

critical Other

Hot food item not held at or above 140º F.

critical Food Storage & Handling

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

minor Other

Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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