Lupita Mexican Restaurant

3829 Broadway, Manhattan, NY 10032
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 10, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Lupita Mexican Restaurant appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. Lupita Mexican Restaurant was last inspected on Nov 10, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Manhattan restaurant scores 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 10, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
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
82
Mar 4, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
90
Feb 6, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
74

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Lupita Mexican Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Lupita Mexican Restaurant on file is from Nov 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Lupita Mexican Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Lupita Mexican Restaurant.

How does Lupita Mexican Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Lupita Mexican Restaurant most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Lupita Mexican Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Lupita Mexican Restaurant have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Lupita Mexican 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.

How often is Lupita Mexican Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Lupita Mexican Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.