Taco Mahal
1109 LEXINGTON AVENUE, Manhattan, 10075
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (6 weeks ago). Details below.
Last inspected Jun 29, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Jun 29, 2026
Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
CriticalFood 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
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2026 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Around this address
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- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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