Tulcingo Restaurant
5520 5 AVENUE, 11220
Mexican
9722510104
AScore: 4
Last inspected: August 26, 2024
Score Trajectory
Lower score = better. Dots colored by grade.
Inspection History
August 26, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 4
10FNon-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 underneath the unit.
10HSingle 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.
June 25, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
NScore: 18
02BHot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
04MLive roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
08AEstablishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
April 4, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 5
09CDesign, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
10FNon-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 underneath the unit.
February 24, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
AScore: 12
04AFood Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
09BThawing procedures improper.
January 25, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
PScore: 3
10FNon-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 accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
January 13, 2022
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
NScore: 28
04AFood Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
04LEvidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04MLive roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04NFilth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
06CFood not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
08AFacility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
09CFood contact surface not properly maintained.
10ISingle service item reused, improperly stored, dispensed; not used when required.