Morocho Bakery

111-26 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11368

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Dec 24, 2024

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Morocho Bakery appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Morocho Bakery was last inspected on Dec 24, 2024. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F”, showing up two times.

By comparison, the average Queens facility scores 75, putting Morocho Bakery on the weaker side. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

02B

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

04L

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

08A

Jul 5, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations.

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

06E

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

02B

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

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Apr 14, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

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 4, 2022

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.

20D

Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.

10H

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Morocho Bakery last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Morocho Bakery on file is from Dec 24, 2024. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Morocho Bakery?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Morocho Bakery.

How does Morocho Bakery compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Morocho Bakery most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Morocho Bakery's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Morocho Bakery have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Morocho Bakery 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 Morocho Bakery inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Morocho Bakery is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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