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Mexican · New Dorp-Midland Beach
CANTINA MEXICANA health grade & inspection history
140 NEW DORP LANE, Staten Island, NY 10306
13 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Jul 20, 2026). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 20, 2026; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jul 20, 2026Inspection date
3Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06DCritical violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 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.
- 10G
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Score trend
CANTINA MEXICANA inspection history
6 more 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.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 20, 2026 | A | 13 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jan 2, 2025 | A | 7 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| May 23, 2024 | — | 16 | 3 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Official location
CANTINA MEXICANA on the map
Common questions
CANTINA MEXICANA inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for CANTINA MEXICANA?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jul 20, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 13 violation points.
When was CANTINA MEXICANA last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 20, 2026.
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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