Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
May 1, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
10 / 2
LA Tienda currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 1, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 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.
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
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.
Latest Inspection Details
May 1, 2026
- Date
- May 1, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 10
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
May 1, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Tienda received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in May 2026 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.
LA Tienda's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Tienda's current NYC health grade?
LA Tienda currently has a A grade.
When was LA Tienda last inspected?
LA Tienda was last inspected on May 1, 2026.
What was LA Tienda's latest inspection score?
LA Tienda's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did LA Tienda have in its latest inspection?
LA Tienda had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is LA Tienda located?
LA Tienda is located at 5409 4th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11220.
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: 50177377
Last updated: July 3, 2026