El Mero Mero Health Inspection Grade

Mexican · 35-57 38th Street, Queens, NY 11101

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Current Grade

Current grade

N/A

Latest score

23

Last inspection

May 13, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

23 / 0

El Mero Mero currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 13, 2026 found 3 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.

Latest Violations

3 critical · 0 non-critical

Critical

  • Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  • 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.
  • Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.

Latest Inspection Details

May 13, 2026
Date
May 13, 2026
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
N/A
Score
23
Critical points
23
Non-critical points
0
Violations
3 (3 critical, 0 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

May 13, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
3 Violations
3 Critical

Dec 19, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
1 Critical2 Non-Critical

Jan 2, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

No Grade
4 Violations
3 Critical1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

El Mero Mero received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in December 2024 with a score of 12.

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 Mero Mero's latest score: 23

Grade range: B

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Mero Mero's current NYC health grade?

El Mero Mero does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.

When was El Mero Mero last inspected?

El Mero Mero was last inspected on May 13, 2026.

What was El Mero Mero's latest inspection score?

El Mero Mero's latest inspection score was 23 points.

How many violations did El Mero Mero have in its latest inspection?

El Mero Mero had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 0 non-critical violations.

Where is El Mero Mero located?

El Mero Mero is located at 35-57 38th Street in Queens, NY 11101.

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: 50060722
Last updated: June 26, 2026

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