Mexican Cantina
The health department has logged four inspections at Mexican Cantina, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Feb 24, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.
The last inspection found five violations, up from three the time before.
When inspectors have written things up, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.
Restaurants in Staten Island average 75, so Mexican Cantina trails the local norm. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mexican Cantina last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Mexican Cantina on file is from Feb 24, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Mexican Cantina?
Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Mexican Cantina.
How does Mexican Cantina compare to other restaurants in Staten Island?
Mexican Cantina most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Staten Island average of 75.
Has Mexican Cantina's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Mexican Cantina have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about three per visit to around five more recently.
What does a medium risk rating mean?
A medium risk rating at Mexican Cantina means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.
How often is Mexican Cantina inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Mexican Cantina is inspected roughly once per year on average.