I Love Paraguay

43-16 Greenpoint Avenue, Queens, NY 11104

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Nov 20, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

I Love Paraguay appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Nov 20, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The latest visit found two violations, down from three violations the time before.

The most common issue across all inspections has been hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F, showing up three times.

Compared to the broader Queens 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

Nov 20, 2025

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

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

10D

Aug 21, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

Jun 11, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 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

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

10F

Jan 18, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations.

View 2 violations

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

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Frequently Asked Questions

When was I Love Paraguay last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at I Love Paraguay on file is from Nov 20, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at I Love Paraguay?

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 I Love Paraguay.

How does I Love Paraguay compare to other restaurants in Queens?

I Love Paraguay most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has I Love Paraguay's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at I Love Paraguay have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at I Love Paraguay 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 I Love Paraguay inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, I Love Paraguay is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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