Grade ACaribbean

Mz Inez Jerk Hut

2702B EAST TREMONT AVENUE, Bronx, 10461

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (4 weeks ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jul 9, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jul 9, 2026

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

    Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

    Critical
  • 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.

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

    Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jul 9, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)
Jun 9, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection8 (5 critical)
Feb 4, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection2 (1 critical)
Dec 31, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Jan 22, 2024Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Nov 17, 2023Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection7 (6 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×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×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×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

Around this address

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

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

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