EL BUEN GUSTO in Sunset Park (West)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Aug 14, 2025
📍 5201 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
El Buen Gusto in Sunset Park holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. The Caribbean restaurant has received Grade A on 2 of its 3 inspections since 2023, with no emergency closures on record.
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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections
EL BUEN GUSTO in Sunset Park (West): Full Inspection History (3 records)
GRADE A
Aug 14, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
Feb 7, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27
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 accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
GRADE A
May 2, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
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.
Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distribu...
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EL BUEN GUSTO in Sunset Park (West): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL BUEN GUSTO last inspected?
- EL BUEN GUSTO was last inspected on August 14, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is EL BUEN GUSTO's current health grade?
- EL BUEN GUSTO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL BUEN GUSTO had?
- EL BUEN GUSTO has 3 health inspections on record from May 2023 through August 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL BUEN GUSTO?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL BUEN GUSTO was 27 points on February 7, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL BUEN GUSTO ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL BUEN GUSTO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.