El Punto De La Chama Restaurant & Bar

1756 East 174 Street, Bronx, NY 10472
Other
Last inspected: Sep 8, 2025
52
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

During an inspection on September 8, 2025, at El Punto de la Chama Restaurant & Bar in Bronx, NY, inspectors identified four critical violations and one minor violation. The report noted deficiencies in sanitization procedures, the presence of live roaches, and the lack of accessible thermometers for monitoring food temperatures.

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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 8, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
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Violations — Sep 8, 2025 Inspection
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Critical
Not Critical