The Little Taco House Health Inspection Grade
Tex-Mex · 246 West 4th Street, Manhattan, NY 10014
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
May 7, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 4
The Little Taco House currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 7, 2025 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Non-Critical
- Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- 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
May 7, 2025
- Date
- May 7, 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
4 inspections
May 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 21, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 26, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jun 15, 2022
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
The Little Taco House has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2025 and March 2024. Its latest score was 9, lower than its March 2024 score of 11.
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.
The Little Taco House's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Little Taco House's current NYC health grade?
The Little Taco House currently has a A grade.
When was The Little Taco House last inspected?
The Little Taco House was last inspected on May 7, 2025.
What was The Little Taco House's latest inspection score?
The Little Taco House's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did The Little Taco House have in its latest inspection?
The Little Taco House had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is The Little Taco House located?
The Little Taco House is located at 246 West 4th Street in Manhattan, NY 10014.
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: 50080155
Last updated: June 26, 2026