Casa Del Molcajete

635 Bay Street, Staten Island, NY 10304

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 20, 2023

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Casa Del Molcajete is still short, with only two visits logged. The newest entry in the record is dated Oct 20, 2023. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The most recent inspection at Casa Del Molcajete is from Oct 20, 2023, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

Compared to the broader Staten Island restaurant scene, where the average is 75, this is a stronger showing. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 20, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.

03B

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Apr 4, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Mechanical or natural ventilation system not provided, improperly installed, in disrepair and/or fails to prevent excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation vapors, odors, smoke, and fumes.

10D

Covered garbage receptacle not provided or inadequate, except that garbage receptacle may be uncovered during active use. garbage storage area not properly constructed or maintained; grinder or compactor dirty.

08B

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Casa Del Molcajete last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Casa Del Molcajete on file is from Oct 20, 2023. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Casa Del Molcajete compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?

Casa Del Molcajete most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Staten Island average of 75.

Has Casa Del Molcajete's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Casa Del Molcajete have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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