LA Cocina Boricua Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 2245B Westchester Avenue, The Bronx, NY 10462
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
October 1, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
LA Cocina Boricua currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on October 1, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
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.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Latest Inspection Details
October 1, 2025
- Date
- October 1, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Oct 1, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 17, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Apr 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Action: Establishment re-closed by DOHMH.
Apr 3, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
May 3, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Cocina Boricua's most recent graded inspection in October 2025 was a A, after a C in April 2024.
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.
LA Cocina Boricua's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Cocina Boricua's current NYC health grade?
LA Cocina Boricua currently has a A grade.
When was LA Cocina Boricua last inspected?
LA Cocina Boricua was last inspected on October 1, 2025.
What was LA Cocina Boricua's latest inspection score?
LA Cocina Boricua's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did LA Cocina Boricua have in its latest inspection?
LA Cocina Boricua had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is LA Cocina Boricua located?
LA Cocina Boricua is located at 2245B Westchester Avenue in The Bronx, NY 10462.
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: 41404997
Last updated: June 26, 2026