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Picanteria El Austro
latin american, south american, ecuadorian · restaurant · 37-08 83rd Street, Queens, NY 11372
Beer and wine license (NY State Liquor Authority 0240-23-141295, valid until 2027-07-31). NYC Health grade A (since 2024-12-16). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-07-25.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2024-12-16; last inspected 2026-06-11, 3 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Beer and wine license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- unknown
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (718) 396-9886
- Website
- http://picanteriaelaustro.my.canva.site/
- Menu
- unknown
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- unknown
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| alcohol | beer_wine | official record | Restaurant license 0240-23-141295 (PICANTERIA EL AUSTRO INC), expires 07/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-07-25 valid until 2027-07-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "latin_american_restaurant", "south_american_restaurant", "ecuadorian_restaurant"], "primary": "ecuadorian_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place f0422a9f-145b-40d3-a81f-13f672a6bbda (Picanteria El Austro), match score 3.00, 25m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Latin American | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2024-12-16 | dohmh | source date 2024-12-16 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 3, "last_inspection": "2026-06-11", "last_score": 32, "status": "A", "status_date": "2024-12-16"} | official record | Last inspected 2026-06-11, score 32; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2024-12-16; critical: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not acc | dohmh | source date 2024-12-16 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| website | http://picanteriaelaustro.my.canva.site/ | directory category | Overture place f0422a9f-145b-40d3-a81f-13f672a6bbda (Picanteria El Austro), match score 3.00, 25m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-25 | Liquor license added: beer_wine License 0240-23-141295 originally issued 2025-07-25 | nys_sla |
| 2024-12-16 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2024-12-16 | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2025-07-25 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-40797031 · JSON