PICA POLLO JOA
1370 SAINT NICHOLAS AVENUE, Manhattan, NY, 10033
Most recent inspection
- Date
- June 16, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Result
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 7
- Jurisdiction
- New York County (Manhattan), NY
Violations (7)
- 03ICritical
Juice packaged on premises with no or incomplete label, no warning statement
- 04HCritical
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
- 06DCritical
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 02BCritical
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 02HCritical
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- 06ACritical
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or arms. Fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
- 09C
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Earlier inspections on file
Source: New York County (Manhattan), NY health department. Data refreshed September 6, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.