Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
February 26, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
5 / 7
LA Tiendita #2 currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on February 26, 2026 found 5 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 4 non-critical
Critical
- After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Non-Critical
- Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
- 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.
- Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
- “Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Latest Inspection Details
February 26, 2026
- Date
- February 26, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 5
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 5 (1 critical, 4 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Feb 26, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 22, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 8, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Tiendita #2 has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: February 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score was 12, lower than its November 2024 score of 13.
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 Tiendita #2's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Tiendita #2's current NYC health grade?
LA Tiendita #2 currently has a A grade.
When was LA Tiendita #2 last inspected?
LA Tiendita #2 was last inspected on February 26, 2026.
What was LA Tiendita #2's latest inspection score?
LA Tiendita #2's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did LA Tiendita #2 have in its latest inspection?
LA Tiendita #2 had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 4 non-critical violations.
Where is LA Tiendita #2 located?
LA Tiendita #2 is located at 4228 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11232.
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: 50127412
Last updated: July 3, 2026
