Mexican · Mott Haven-Port Morris

TACO EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL health grade & inspection history

232 WILLIS AVENUE, Bronx, NY 10454

23 latest violation-point score

No selectable letter grade in the current source snapshot. The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Oct 21, 2025; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Oct 21, 2025Inspection date
5Violations recorded
2Critical 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.

  • 04N
    Critical violation

    Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.

  • 08A

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

  • 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.

  • 28-06

    Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

Score trend

TACO EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL inspection history

No prior comparable score. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Oct 21, 2025235Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

Official location

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Common questions

TACO EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for TACO EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is Not graded. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 23 violation points.

When was TACO EXPRESS MEXICAN GRILL last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Oct 21, 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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