Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
April 20, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 13
El Coyote currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 20, 2026 found 4 violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 4 non-critical
Non-Critical
- Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
- Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Latest Inspection Details
April 20, 2026
- Date
- April 20, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 13
- Violations
- 4 (0 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Apr 20, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 6, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 15, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Coyote has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its October 2024 score of 10.
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.
El Coyote's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Coyote's current NYC health grade?
El Coyote currently has a A grade.
When was El Coyote last inspected?
El Coyote was last inspected on April 20, 2026.
What was El Coyote's latest inspection score?
El Coyote's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did El Coyote have in its latest inspection?
El Coyote had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is El Coyote located?
El Coyote is located at 80-18 Northern Boulevard in Queens, NY 11372.
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: 41404956
Last updated: June 26, 2026