El Paso Mexican Restaurant

64 East 97 Street, Manhattan, NY 10029

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

El Paso Mexican Restaurant has a thin inspection record, with only one visit on file so far. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 6, 2026. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so El Paso Mexican Restaurant trails the local norm. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 6, 2026

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Paso Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Paso Mexican Restaurant on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does El Paso Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

El Paso Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Manhattan average of 77.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at El Paso Mexican Restaurant means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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