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Mexican · Midtown-Times Square
VIDA VERDE health grade & inspection history
248 WEST 55 STREET, Manhattan, NY 10019
9
NYC violation points↓ Lower is better
A 0–13 B 14–27 C 28+
Peer context Lower than 65% of comparable Manhattan inspections Local context 2 points below the local median
Score from the latest comparable inspection on Jan 7, 2026. The official grade is shown separately and can come from a different represented grading record.
Latest NYC health inspection
Health inspection snapshot
Jan 7, 2026Inspection date
2Violations recorded
1Critical item
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection details
Latest health code violations
- 04NCritical violation
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Score trend
VIDA VERDE inspection history
4 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.
| Date | Grade | Score | Violations | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2026 | A | 9 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
| Mar 21, 2024 | A | 5 | 1 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection |
| Jan 26, 2023 | — | 9 | 2 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection |
Repeat patterns
Recurring violation codes
Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.
- 04NRecorded in 2 inspections
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- 08ARecorded in 2 inspections
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Official location
VIDA VERDE on the map
Common questions
VIDA VERDE inspection FAQ
What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for VIDA VERDE?
The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jan 7, 2026. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 9 violation points.
When was VIDA VERDE last inspected?
The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jan 7, 2026.
Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?
Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.
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