Grade ALatin American

La Pollera De Mario

41-20 GREENPOINT AVENUE, Queens, 11104

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (7 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Dec 30, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Dec 30, 2025

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

    Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

  • A 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.

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Dec 30, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4
Aug 27, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
May 2, 2024Grade PendingAdministrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection0
Feb 2, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

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

Around this address

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

  • 6 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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