Pique 86 Restaurant

220 East 198 Street, Bronx, NY 10458
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 29, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Pique 86 Restaurant has three inspections on file, the first dated 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 29, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

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

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting Pique 86 Restaurant on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 29, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
70
May 6, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
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
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
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
52
Nov 28, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pique 86 Restaurant last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pique 86 Restaurant on file is from Jan 29, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pique 86 Restaurant?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Pique 86 Restaurant.

How does Pique 86 Restaurant compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Pique 86 Restaurant most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Pique 86 Restaurant's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pique 86 Restaurant have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Pique 86 Restaurant 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 Pique 86 Restaurant inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Pique 86 Restaurant is inspected roughly once per year on average.