Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
April 23, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
11 / 2
LA Iguana currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 23, 2025 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
- Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Non-Critical
- 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
April 23, 2025
- Date
- April 23, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 11
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
Apr 23, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 25, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 9, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 1, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Iguana's most recent graded inspection in April 2025 was a A, after a C in November 2024.
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.
LA Iguana's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Iguana's current NYC health grade?
LA Iguana currently has a A grade.
When was LA Iguana last inspected?
LA Iguana was last inspected on April 23, 2025.
What was LA Iguana's latest inspection score?
LA Iguana's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did LA Iguana have in its latest inspection?
LA Iguana had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is LA Iguana located?
LA Iguana is located at 440 East 138th Street in The Bronx, NY 10454.
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: 50137063
Last updated: July 3, 2026