Latin American · Mott Haven-Port Morris
CARIDAD EXPRESS RESTAURANT
710 EAST 138 STREET, Bronx, NY 10454
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Latin American · Mott Haven-Port Morris
ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR health grade & inspection history
745 EAST 136 STREET, Bronx, NY 10454
10 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Dec 11, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Dec 11, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Dec 11, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 06CCritical violation
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 10F
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.
Score trend
ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR inspection history
1 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.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | A | 10 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Sep 11, 2024 | A | 11 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Jun 22, 2023 | — | 2 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection |
| May 16, 2023 | — | 90 | 7 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| May 16, 2023 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 10, 2023 | — | 7 | 1 | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Re-inspection |
| Apr 10, 2023 | — | — | 3 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection |
| Apr 3, 2023 | — | 81 | 7 | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection |
| Apr 3, 2023 | — | — | 3 | Administrative Miscellaneous / 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.
- 06CRecorded in 4 inspections
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- 10FRecorded in 3 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.
- 05FRecorded in 2 inspections
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
- 20-01Recorded in 2 inspections
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
- 20-04Recorded in 2 inspections
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
- 20-08Recorded in 2 inspections
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
Official location
ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR on the map
Common questions
ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Dec 11, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 10 violation points.
When was ESTRELLA DEL CARIBE RESTAURANT BAR last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Dec 11, 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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