NYC Inspection: Hot Jalapeno — Score: 12

NYC DOHMH · June 16, 2026

CRITICAL VIOLATION Score: 12 Violations (3): 1. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. 2. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. 3. Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes. Restaurant: Hot Jalapeno Address: 219 EAST 116 STREET, 10029 Borough: Manhattan Neighborhood: East Harlem

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