EL SABOR DE LA ESQUINA in Brooklyn, NY 11208 has a reported health inspection grade of A issued on , according to NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene.
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Most recent visit in the dataset
Latest inspection
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Grade A
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violation points
10
Grade date
Recorded citations
1
Marked critical
1
Reported action Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Recorded violations
04ACritical
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Official inspection record
Inspection history
NYC’s active-permit dataset publishes a limited history, generally up to three years before the most recent inspection.
Cycle Inspection / Initial InspectionUngraded
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Unavailable
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violation points
32
Recorded citations
5
Marked critical
4
Reported action Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Recorded violations
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.
04ACritical
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04JCritical
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
06ECritical
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
10GNot Critical
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspectionGrade A
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Grade A
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Violation points
13
Grade date
Recorded citations
2
Marked critical
1
Reported action Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Recorded violations
02BCritical
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
09BNot Critical
Thawing procedure improper.
Cycle Inspection / Initial InspectionUngraded
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Unavailable
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violation points
27
Recorded citations
4
Marked critical
3
Reported action Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Recorded violations
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.
04ACritical
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04LCritical
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
08ANot Critical
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Cycle Inspection / Reopening InspectionGrade pending after reopening
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Grade pending after reopening
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Violation points
2
Grade date
Recorded citations
1
Marked critical
0
Reported action Establishment re-opened by DOHMH.
Recorded violations
10BNot Critical
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
Cycle Inspection / Reopening InspectionUngraded
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Unavailable
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Violation points
11
Recorded citations
2
Marked critical
1
Reported action Establishment re-closed by DOHMH.
Recorded violations
04LCritical
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
08ANot Critical
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Reported action Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Recorded violations
20-06Not Critical
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Cycle Inspection / Initial InspectionUngraded
Inspection date
Grade for this visit
Unavailable
Inspection type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Violation points
54
Recorded citations
7
Marked critical
3
Reported action Establishment Closed by DOHMH. Violations were cited in the following area(s) and those requiring immediate action were addressed.
Recorded violations
04LCritical
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
06CCritical
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
06DCritical
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
08ANot Critical
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08CNot Critical
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
10ENot Critical
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10HNot Critical
Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
Local context · New York City
How results compare in ZIP 11208
84 of 94 establishments with a reported letter grade in this ZIP are graded A.
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