Pupuseria Izalco

64-05 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11377
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Dec 2, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show five inspections at Pupuseria Izalco stretching back to 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated Dec 2, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with counts hovering near two violations per visit.

“Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Pupuseria Izalco's latest score of 82 sits above the Queens average of 75. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 2, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
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
82
Aug 19, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Jun 10, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor 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
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
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
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
67
Mar 1, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Feb 15, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
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
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Pupuseria Izalco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Pupuseria Izalco on file is from Dec 2, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Pupuseria Izalco?

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

How does Pupuseria Izalco compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Pupuseria Izalco most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Queens average of 75.

Has Pupuseria Izalco's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Pupuseria Izalco have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Pupuseria Izalco 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 Pupuseria Izalco inspected?

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