Taco Express Mexican Grill

232 Willis Avenue, Bronx, NY 10454

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 21, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 21, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

By comparison, the average Bronx facility scores 77, putting Taco Express Mexican Grill on the weaker side. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 21, 2025

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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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

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

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

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

08A

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Taco Express Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Taco Express Mexican Grill on file is from Oct 21, 2025. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Taco Express Mexican Grill compare to other restaurants in Bronx?

Taco Express Mexican Grill most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Bronx average of 77.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Taco Express Mexican Grill means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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Score: 22 — High Risk

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Score: 82 — Low Risk

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