La Esquina Del Sabor
99-01 NORTHERN BOULEVARD, Queens, 11368
Should you eat here?
Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (2 months ago).
Last inspected May 14, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on May 14, 2026
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
CriticalSigns of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
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.
CriticalFood was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
CriticalA cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 14, 2026 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 5 (3 critical) |
| Mar 30, 2026 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 7 (4 critical) |
| Dec 4, 2024 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection | 4 (2 critical) |
| Jul 29, 2024 | Grade C | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 4 (3 critical) |
| Apr 2, 2024 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 10 (6 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
- 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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