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Grade ATex-Mex

Chipotle Mexican Grill #2838

260 EAST 161 STREET, Bronx, 10451

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (8 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Nov 17, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Nov 17, 2025

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

    Critical

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

    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
Nov 17, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)
Aug 21, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
May 8, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Aug 31, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1
Mar 24, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (2 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×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.

Around this address

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

  • 32 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.

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