Mama's Empanadas Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 85-05 Northern Boulevard, Queens, NY 11372
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
27
Last inspection
June 9, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
19 / 8
Mama's Empanadas currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on June 9, 2026 found 7 violations, including 3 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
3 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.
- 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.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
June 9, 2026
- Date
- June 9, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 19
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 7 (3 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jun 9, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 15, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 13, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 2, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 6, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Mama's Empanadas's most recent graded inspection in April 2025 was a A, after a C in December 2023.
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.
Mama's Empanadas's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mama's Empanadas's current NYC health grade?
Mama's Empanadas does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Mama's Empanadas last inspected?
Mama's Empanadas was last inspected on June 9, 2026.
What was Mama's Empanadas's latest inspection score?
Mama's Empanadas's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did Mama's Empanadas have in its latest inspection?
Mama's Empanadas had 7 violations in its latest inspection, including 3 critical violations and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is Mama's Empanadas located?
Mama's Empanadas is located at 85-05 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: 50004464
Last updated: June 26, 2026