Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant

5828 Roosevelt Ave
Queens, NY 11377
(917) 539-7634

Current Inspection Grade: C
Current Grade: C
Last Graded: 01/17/2023
 
 

At A Glance

Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant has an average score of 35 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Fiesta Mexicana Restaurant may not be meeting the City and State guidelines for food safety and handling, personal hygiene, facility and equipment managment and vermin control.

An establishment typically has two chances to earn a Grade A in every inspection cycle. It needs to score below 14 points either on its initial visit, or during the re-inspection if it didn't score below 14 points on the first visit.

Inspection History

02/02/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection | Score: 11 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) 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.
  2. Thawing procedure improper.
  3. 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.
01/17/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | Score: 39 | C
  1. (Critical) After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
  2. (Critical) No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
  3. (Critical) Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
  4. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  5. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
  6. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
01/11/2023 | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | Score: 55 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
  2. (Critical) Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  3. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  4. (Critical) After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
  5. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  6. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
  7. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  8. Thawing procedure improper.

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