Tarros Bar

111-13 Roosevelt Avenue, Queens, NY 11368
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: May 2, 2026
58
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Inspectors have visited Tarros Bar five times, with records going back to 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on May 2, 2026. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near five violations each time.

Across the inspection history, “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded five times.

The city-wide average sits at 75, which Tarros Bar's 58 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

5
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 2, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
58
Sep 24, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
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
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
64
Jun 25, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
67
Dec 8, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
82
Oct 5, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Tarros Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Tarros Bar on file is from May 2, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Tarros Bar?

Across the inspection record, “food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor” has been cited five times, more than any other issue at Tarros Bar.

How does Tarros Bar compare to other restaurants in Queens?

Tarros Bar most recently scored 58 out of 100, which is lower than the Queens average of 75.

Has Tarros Bar's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Tarros Bar have averaged around five violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Tarros Bar 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 Tarros Bar inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Tarros Bar is inspected roughly once per year on average.