Soo Jamaica

4143 White Plains Road, Bronx, NY 10466

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 24, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Soo Jamaica stretching back to 2022. The most recent visit was on Jan 24, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near four violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided, showing up two times.

The city-wide average for Bronx sits at 77, putting Soo Jamaica on the better side of that line. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Jan 24, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Thawing procedure improper.

09B

Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.

10A

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

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

Mar 22, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-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

Jun 28, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

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

04L

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

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

08A

Jun 21, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.

06F

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

10B

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Soo Jamaica last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Soo Jamaica on file is from Jan 24, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Soo Jamaica?

Across the inspection record, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Soo Jamaica.

How does Soo Jamaica compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Soo Jamaica most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Bronx average of 77.

Has Soo Jamaica's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Soo Jamaica have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around four per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Soo Jamaica 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 Soo Jamaica inspected?

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

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