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Mexican · Elmhurst
T-MEZCAL health grade & inspection history
88-08 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372
10 latest violation-point score
Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Nov 19, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Nov 19, 2025; lower is better.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Nov 19, 2025Inspection date
2Violations recorded
2Critical items
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.
- 06ECritical violation
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Score trend
T-MEZCAL inspection history
29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | A | 10 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | 39 | 7 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | — | 1 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 17, 2023 | — | 15 | 2 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 17, 2023 | — | — | 2 | 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.
- 06DRecorded in 2 inspections
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 04ARecorded in 2 inspections
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- 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.
Official location
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Common questions
T-MEZCAL inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for T-MEZCAL?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Nov 19, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 10 violation points.
When was T-MEZCAL last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Nov 19, 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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