Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
January 7, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
7 / 5
Pollo Nene currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 7, 2026 found 3 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 2 non-critical
Critical
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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
January 7, 2026
- Date
- January 7, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 7
- Non-critical points
- 5
- Violations
- 3 (1 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Jan 7, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 5, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Mar 1, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Pollo Nene has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and August 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Pollo Nene's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Pollo Nene's current NYC health grade?
Pollo Nene currently has a A grade.
When was Pollo Nene last inspected?
Pollo Nene was last inspected on January 7, 2026.
What was Pollo Nene's latest inspection score?
Pollo Nene's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Pollo Nene have in its latest inspection?
Pollo Nene had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Pollo Nene located?
Pollo Nene is located at 111-17 Jamaica Avenue in Queens, NY 11418.
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: 50144590
Last updated: July 3, 2026