Bocadito Bistro

4863 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10034
Eastern European
Last inspected: Oct 27, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Bocadito Bistro four times, with records going back to 2024. On Oct 27, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

Food contact surface not properly washed accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing three times across the record.

Bocadito Bistro's latest score is in line with the Manhattan average of 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 27, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
78
Oct 15, 2025
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100
May 1, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
58
Apr 17, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
5 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
02G
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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.
06C
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bocadito Bistro last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bocadito Bistro on file is from Oct 27, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bocadito Bistro?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Bocadito Bistro.

How does Bocadito Bistro compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Bocadito Bistro most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Bocadito Bistro's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Bocadito Bistro have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Bocadito Bistro means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Bocadito Bistro inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Bocadito Bistro is inspected around three times per year on average.