El Kambuche De Lola 2

138-40 84 Drive, Queens, NY 11435
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 7, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, El Kambuche De Lola 2 has four inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 7, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The most recent inspection cleaned up several issues, finishing with one violation after two on the prior visit.

Looking across the full record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

Compared to the broader Queens restaurant scene, where the average is 75, this is a stronger showing. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

4
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 7, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86
Nov 1, 2023
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
82
May 4, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 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
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
78
Mar 1, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
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
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Kambuche De Lola 2 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Kambuche De Lola 2 on file is from Jan 7, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Kambuche De Lola 2?

Across the inspection record, hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F has been cited three times, more than any other issue at El Kambuche De Lola 2.

How does El Kambuche De Lola 2 compare to other restaurants in Queens?

El Kambuche De Lola 2 most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has El Kambuche De Lola 2's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at El Kambuche De Lola 2 have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about two previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Kambuche De Lola 2 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 El Kambuche De Lola 2 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Kambuche De Lola 2 is inspected around two times per year on average.