Esquina del Buen Sabor Health Inspection Grade
Spanish · 79-34 Parsons Boulevard, Queens, NY 11366
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
9
Last inspection
May 27, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 2
Esquina del Buen Sabor currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 27, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 9 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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.
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 27, 2026
- Date
- May 27, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 9
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
4 inspections
May 27, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Sep 2, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 12, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Non-operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Esquina del Buen Sabor has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: May 2026 and October 2025. Its latest score was 9, slightly higher than its October 2025 score of 2.
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.
Esquina del Buen Sabor's latest score: 9
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Esquina del Buen Sabor's current NYC health grade?
Esquina del Buen Sabor currently has a A grade.
When was Esquina del Buen Sabor last inspected?
Esquina del Buen Sabor was last inspected on May 27, 2026.
What was Esquina del Buen Sabor's latest inspection score?
Esquina del Buen Sabor's latest inspection score was 9 points.
How many violations did Esquina del Buen Sabor have in its latest inspection?
Esquina del Buen Sabor had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Esquina del Buen Sabor located?
Esquina del Buen Sabor is located at 79-34 Parsons Boulevard in Queens, NY 11366.
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: 50168381
Last updated: July 3, 2026