Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant

3295 Amboy Road, Staten Island, NY 10306
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 5, 2024
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant is still short, with only two visits logged. Inspectors last stopped by on Feb 5, 2024. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings. Note that Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant's inspection history hasn't been updated since Feb 5, 2024; current conditions may have shifted from what the file shows.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around two violations each.

Looking across the full record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the recurring theme, flagged two times.

Restaurants in Staten Island average 75, so Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 5, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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.
10F
82
Feb 21, 2023
Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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.
10F
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant on file is from Feb 5, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant.

How does Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Alfonso's Cantina Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.