Taqueria San Lucas
2376 JEROME AVENUE, Bronx, 10468
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (10 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Sep 29, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Sep 29, 2025
Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
CriticalRaw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
| Jul 21, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 6 (4 critical) |
| Dec 14, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 2 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 31 rodent inspections on record, 5 finding rat activity.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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