La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant

1484 Amsterdam Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10031
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Oct 29, 2025
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 29, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits.

Looking across the full record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant is doing better than most peers. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 29, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
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
86
Mar 26, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant on file is from Oct 29, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F has been cited one time, more than any other issue at La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant.

How does La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at La Casita Taqueria & Restaurant means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.