EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN in Gravesend (West)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 29, 2025
📍 2024 MCDONALD AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11223 ·
🍽️ Latin American
Overview
El Cerrito del Carmen in Gravesend holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 10 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has received Grade A on both of its graded inspections since 2022, 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 CERRITO DEL CARMEN in Gravesend (West): Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Jan 29, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
May 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 64
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Thawing procedure improper.
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food...
GRADE A
Nov 14, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Establishment is not free of harborage or condit...
Jul 14, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 0
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Food, supplies...
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EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN in Gravesend (West): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN last inspected?
- EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN was last inspected on January 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
- What is EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN's current health grade?
- EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN had?
- EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN has 4 health inspections on record from July 2022 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN was 64 points on May 6, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL CERRITO DEL CARMEN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.