Taqueria Oaxaca
167 MAIN STREET, Staten Island, 10307
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (9 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Oct 14, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Oct 14, 2025
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Food worker/food vendor does not wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, or after coughing, sneezing, smoking, eating, preparing raw foods or otherwise contaminating hands or does not change gloves when required; Worker fails to refrain from smoking or being fully clothed in clean outer garments.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 (1 critical) |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| May 18, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 6 rodent inspections on record, 3 finding rat activity.
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