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Porto Salvo

424 East 161 Street, Bronx, NY 10451
Italian
Last inspected: Nov 19, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged four inspections at Porto Salvo, the earliest from 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 19, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at two versus six before.

Across the inspection history, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded three times.

Restaurants in Bronx average 77, so Porto Salvo trails the local norm. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 19, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
74
Jul 21, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
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
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
55
Sep 27, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 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
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Live animal other than fish in tank or service animal present in facility’s food or non-food area.
04O
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
52
Dec 22, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations.
View 4 violations
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
55

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Porto Salvo last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Porto Salvo on file is from Nov 19, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Porto Salvo?

Across the inspection record, cold TCS food item held above 41 °F has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Porto Salvo.

How does Porto Salvo compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Porto Salvo most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Porto Salvo's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Porto Salvo have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about six previously.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Porto Salvo 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 Porto Salvo inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Porto Salvo is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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