LA Cocina de Mama Health Inspection Grade
Mexican · 154 East 109th Street, Manhattan, NY 10029
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
May 7, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
11 / 2
LA Cocina de Mama currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 7, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
- Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
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
May 7, 2026
- Date
- May 7, 2026
- 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
May 7, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 30, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 3, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 20, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
LA Cocina de Mama has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and December 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its December 2024 score of 9.
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 Cocina de Mama's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is LA Cocina de Mama's current NYC health grade?
LA Cocina de Mama currently has a A grade.
When was LA Cocina de Mama last inspected?
LA Cocina de Mama was last inspected on May 7, 2026.
What was LA Cocina de Mama's latest inspection score?
LA Cocina de Mama's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did LA Cocina de Mama have in its latest inspection?
LA Cocina de Mama had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is LA Cocina de Mama located?
LA Cocina de Mama is located at 154 East 109th Street in Manhattan, NY 10029.
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: 50132705
Last updated: July 3, 2026