LA Cabana Salvadorena in Fordham Manor Fails Health Inspection

LA CABANA SALVADORENA restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - Food safety inspectors found regulatory violations at La Cabana Salvadorena during an inspection on 07/21/2025.

The restaurant is located at 3150 Villa Avenue Bronx Ny in New York City's Fordham Manor district, serving local residents and visitors.

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Inspectors documented: "02g. 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 excep." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.

Health department officials noted violations related to temperature control, which require attention for public health compliance.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper temperature control protocols. The FDA Temperature Safety Guidelines clearly states that The FDA requires continuous temperature monitoring for all potentially hazardous foods in commercial kitchens.

The examination revealed violations related to pest control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper pest control protocols. The FDA Food Code Standards clearly states that The FDA Food Code mandates that food storage areas remain free from pest contamination at all times.

Inspectors documented deficiencies involving sanitation, an essential component of restaurant operations.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive sanitation practices. Studies from public health organizations show that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance. The Food Safety Modernization Act offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

Such infractions require attention for the business to maintain compliance with community safety standards. Public health officials note that addressing these violations helps maintain trust in dining establishments.

Under current regulations, La Cabana Salvadorena faces additional penalties if violations are not promptly corrected. The health department maintains detailed records of all inspection results for public transparency.

These findings underscore the essential nature of comprehensive health compliance in restaurant operations. Community members should feel empowered to examine health department findings when choosing restaurants.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

BBL 2033110024
INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
BUILDING 3150
BIN 2017327
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
ZIPCODE 10468
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Latin American
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
BORO Bronx
INSPECTION DATE 07/21/2025
DBA LA CABANA SALVADORENA
Council District 11
CAMIS 41233053
Longitude -73.887150660626
GRADE DATE 07/21/2025
NTA BX05
Latitude 40.875921988625
STREET VILLA AVENUE
GRADE A
SCORE 10
PHONE 7184676810
Community Board 207
Census Tract 041100
VIOLATION CODES 02G; 10F
ALL VIOLATIONS 02G: 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. || 10F: 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on July 21, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 02G: 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. | 10F: 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..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.