EL NOPAL in Sunset Park (West)

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected May 29, 2025
📍 631 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11215  ·  🍽️ Mexican
Overview

El Nopal in Sunset Park holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a current inspection score of 7 points. The restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 inspections conducted between 2022 and 2025, 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 NOPAL in Sunset Park (West): Full Inspection History (3 records)

GRADE A May 29, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 7
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility...
Violations: 06D 10F
GRADE A Nov 17, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used. Live roaches in facility's food or non-...
Violations: 08A 08C 04M
GRADE A Aug 22, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized ...
Violations: 02G 06D
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EL NOPAL in Sunset Park (West): Frequently Asked Questions

When was EL NOPAL last inspected?
EL NOPAL was last inspected on May 29, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 7 points.
What is EL NOPAL's current health grade?
EL NOPAL currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has EL NOPAL had?
EL NOPAL has 3 health inspections on record from August 2022 through May 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at EL NOPAL?
The worst inspection score recorded at EL NOPAL was 13 points on August 22, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has EL NOPAL ever received a Grade C?
No. EL NOPAL has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.