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METATE MEXICAN RESTAURANT
3515 JOHNSON AVENUE Bronx NY 10463
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 23
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-06-03; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
6 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-06-03), including 2 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-06-03: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 04M — Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
- Critical: 06D — Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Not Critical: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Not Critical: 09E — Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- Not Critical: 10B — 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.
- Not Critical: 10F — 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.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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