EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Sep 18, 2025
📍 679 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11225 ·
🍽️ Spanish
Overview
El Castillo de Jagua Ramirez in Prospect Lefferts Gardens holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 11 points on its most recent inspection. The Spanish restaurant has received Grade A on 3 of its 7 inspections since 2023, with no emergency closures on record.
7
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate: Full Inspection History (7 records)
GRADE A
Sep 18, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 11
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Jun 2, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessi...
GRADE B
Dec 30, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Oct 31, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided wher...
GRADE A
Dec 26, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solutio...
GRADE A
Sep 18, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Sep 7, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 28
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Anti-siphonage or back-f...
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EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ in Prospect Lefferts Gardens Wingate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ last inspected?
- EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ was last inspected on September 18, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ's current health grade?
- EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ had?
- EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ has 7 health inspections on record from September 2023 through September 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ was 30 points on October 31, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL CASTILLO DE JAGUA RAMIREZ has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.