Empanadas Rd Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 1971 Drive Martin L King Jr Blve, The Bronx, NY
Current Grade
Current grade
Z
Latest score
26
Last inspection
November 13, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
23 / 3
Empanadas Rd currently has a Z grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on November 13, 2025 found 4 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 26 points.
Latest Violations
3 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
- Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Non-Critical
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Latest Inspection Details
November 13, 2025
- Date
- November 13, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- Z
- Score
- 26
- Critical points
- 23
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 4 (3 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Nov 13, 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 13, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 8, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Empanadas Rd received a B grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in March 2024 with a score of 16.
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.
Empanadas Rd's latest score: 26
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Empanadas Rd's current NYC health grade?
Empanadas Rd currently has a Z grade.
When was Empanadas Rd last inspected?
Empanadas Rd was last inspected on November 13, 2025.
What was Empanadas Rd's latest inspection score?
Empanadas Rd's latest inspection score was 26 points.
How many violations did Empanadas Rd have in its latest inspection?
Empanadas Rd had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Empanadas Rd located?
Empanadas Rd is located at 1971 Drive Martin L King Jr Blve in The Bronx, NY.
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: 50104962
Last updated: June 26, 2026