Grade ALatin AmericanNo recent inspection

Ambato Restaurant

666 SENECA AVENUE, Queens, 11385

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jan 8, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jan 8, 2025

  • A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.

    Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jan 8, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1 (1 critical)
Nov 8, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (3 critical)
Jul 17, 2023Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 3×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 6 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.
  • 5 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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