LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables Health Inspection Grade
Mexican · 2029 Grand Concourse, The Bronx, NY 10453
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
April 4, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 4
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 4, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 4, 2025
- Date
- April 4, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 4, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 3, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2025 and July 2023. Its latest score was 9, lower than its July 2023 score of 13.
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 Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables's current NYC health grade?
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables currently has a A grade.
When was LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables last inspected?
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables was last inspected on April 4, 2025.
What was LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables's latest inspection score?
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables have in its latest inspection?
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables located?
LA Esperanza Mexican Deli Grocery & Vegetables is located at 2029 Grand Concourse in The Bronx, NY 10453.
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: 41376798
Last updated: June 26, 2026