El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery Health Inspection Grade

Mexican · 95-09 Sutphin Boulevard, Queens, NY 11435

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Current Grade

Current grade

N/A

Latest score

79

Last inspection

June 2, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

65 / 14

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 2, 2026 found 10 violations, including 6 critical violations, for a total score of 79 points.

Latest Violations

6 critical · 4 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.
  • Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
  • Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
  • Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  • Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  • No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

Non-Critical

  • 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.
  • Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
  • Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • 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

June 2, 2026
Date
June 2, 2026
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.
Grade
N/A
Score
79
Critical points
65
Non-critical points
14
Violations
10 (6 critical, 4 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Jun 2, 2026

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.

No Grade
10 Violations
6 Critical4 Non-Critical

Dec 15, 2025

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

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

No Grade
4 Violations
2 Critical2 Non-Critical

Mar 12, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

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

A
2 Violations
2 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in March 2024 with a score of 4.

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 Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery's latest score: 79

Grade range: C

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery's current NYC health grade?

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.

When was El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery last inspected?

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery was last inspected on June 2, 2026.

What was El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery's latest inspection score?

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery's latest inspection score was 79 points.

How many violations did El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery have in its latest inspection?

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery had 10 violations in its latest inspection, including 6 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.

Where is El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery located?

El Sol de Mexico Deli Grocery is located at 95-09 Sutphin Boulevard in Queens, NY 11435.

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: 41176692
Last updated: June 26, 2026