Grade ATex-Mex

Taco Bell

1281 FOREST AVENUE, Staten Island, 10302

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (3 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Apr 29, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Apr 29, 2026

  • 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.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 29, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection1
Mar 20, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Aug 19, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1
May 13, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (3 critical)
Dec 14, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1
Sep 15, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 6×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

Around this address

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

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

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