Grade ASpanish

Las Cazuelas Restaurant

1255 CASTLETON AVENUE, Staten Island, 10310

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (5 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Feb 26, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Feb 26, 2026

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

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

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

    Thawing procedure improper.

  • 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 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
Feb 26, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (1 critical)
Sep 15, 2025Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection6 (5 critical)
May 29, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (4 critical)
Mar 22, 2024Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection4 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

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

  • 6 rodent inspections on record, 5 finding rat activity.

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