Miranda's Pupuseria

90-40 160 Street, Queens, NY 11432

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 24, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Miranda's Pupuseria has five inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 24, 2024. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Compared to the prior visit, the count dropped from four violations to three.

Across the inspection history, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

Miranda's Pupuseria scores about where you'd expect for a Queens restaurant. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

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

08A

Jul 18, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

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

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

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

08A

Apr 11, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

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

08A

Mar 4, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

04L

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

Jan 12, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

04L

Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º f to 70º f or less within 2 hours, and from 70º f to 41º f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.

02B

Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

08A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miranda's Pupuseria last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Miranda's Pupuseria on file is from Dec 24, 2024. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Miranda's Pupuseria?

Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Miranda's Pupuseria.

How does Miranda's Pupuseria compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Miranda's Pupuseria most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Queens average of 75.

Has Miranda's Pupuseria's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Miranda's Pupuseria have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Miranda's Pupuseria 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 Miranda's Pupuseria inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Miranda's Pupuseria is inspected around two times per year on average.

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