La Cocina De Yala

2368 Hoffman Street, Bronx, NY 10458

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jun 28, 2025

100

Score

Low Risk

Public records show three inspections at La Cocina De Yala stretching back to 2025. On Jun 28, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

The picture has improved over the last few visits: recent inspections have averaged around zero violations, down from roughly three violations earlier in the record.

The city-wide average for Bronx sits at 77, putting La Cocina De Yala on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

Critical latest

Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jun 28, 2025

Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

No violations found.

100

Apr 7, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-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

Mar 17, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

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

02B

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

Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

09E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Cocina De Yala last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Cocina De Yala on file is from Jun 28, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does La Cocina De Yala compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

La Cocina De Yala most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has La Cocina De Yala's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at La Cocina De Yala have averaged around zero violations per visit, down from roughly three earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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