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Latin American · Belmont

AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT health grade & inspection history

621 CRESCENT AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10458

24 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: B (Jul 17, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 17, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Jul 17, 2025Inspection date
4Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02G
    Critical violation

    Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

  • 04H
    Critical violation

    Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

  • 06A
    Critical violation

    Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

  • 10B

    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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.

Score trend

AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT inspection history

18 fewer inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Jul 17, 2025B244Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Jun 10, 2025428Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jun 10, 20251Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Mar 11, 2024B274Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
May 24, 2023507Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Aug 22, 2022A72Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Aug 3, 202204Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 06C
    Recorded in 4 inspections

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

  • 10B
    Recorded in 3 inspections

    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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.

  • 02B
    Recorded in 3 inspections

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

  • 04H
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

  • 06D
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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 underneath the unit.

  • 04A
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

  • 08A
    Recorded in 2 inspections

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

Official location

AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT on the map

Common questions

AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is B, dated Jul 17, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 24 violation points.

When was AJO & OREGANO RESTAURANT last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 17, 2025.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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