Que Rico Restaurant
Last inspected: Apr 7, 2026
50
Score
QUE RICO RESTAURANT, located at 221 East 23 Street in Manhattan, NY, underwent a high-risk inspection on April 7, 2026. The inspection identified three critical and five minor violations. These violations included issues with food temperature, required signage postings, and the availability of resuscitation equipment.
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Inspection History
Apr 7, 2026
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 5 minor 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
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
Failure to display required signage about plastic straw availability
19-10
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
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
“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.
20-04
Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)
19-06
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