Margarita's

915 Avenue Saint John, Bronx, NY 10455

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 16, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Margarita's, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Oct 16, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Violation counts have held steady across recent visits, averaging around three violations each.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Margarita's latest score of 82 sits above the Bronx average of 77. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 16, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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

Dec 19, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Re-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

10F

Dec 13, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 5 violations

Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.

04O

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

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

06C

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

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Margarita's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Margarita's on file is from Oct 16, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Margarita's?

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 Margarita's.

How does Margarita's compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Margarita's most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Margarita's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Margarita's have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Margarita's 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 Margarita's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Margarita's is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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