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Grade ALatin American

Cafetales

78-17 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, 11372

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (3 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Apr 24, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Apr 24, 2026

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

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

    Critical

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 24, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Mar 12, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection9 (2 critical)
Jan 9, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (2 critical)
Aug 6, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)
Jun 5, 2023Grade AAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection4 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

Around this address

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

  • 7 rodent inspections on record, 2 finding rat activity.
  • 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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