Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine Health Inspection Grade
Mexican · 3535 Riverdale Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10463
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
December 4, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
8 / 5
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 4, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
December 4, 2025
- Date
- December 4, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 8
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Dec 4, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 19, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 18, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 19, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: December 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its March 2024 score of 12.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine's current NYC health grade?
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine currently has a A grade.
When was Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine last inspected?
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine was last inspected on December 4, 2025.
What was Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine's latest inspection score?
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine have in its latest inspection?
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine located?
Cocina Chente Mexican Cuisine is located at 3535 Riverdale Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10463.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50059794
Last updated: June 26, 2026