EL PALENQUE in Brooklyn

Latest: GRADE N Last inspected Jun 11, 2026
📍 181 WEST END AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Overview

El Palenque Mexican Restaurant Corporation in Brooklyn has not yet received a health grade from NYC DOHMH. The restaurant has no inspection record on file at this time.

2
Inspections on Record
Grade N
Current Grade

EL PALENQUE in Brooklyn: Full Inspection History (2 records)

GRADE N Jun 11, 2026 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 41
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. Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, c...
Violations: 10H 10E
Jun 11, 2026 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted. Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contam...
Violations: 20-04 10H

EL PALENQUE in Brooklyn: Frequently Asked Questions

When was EL PALENQUE last inspected?
EL PALENQUE was last inspected on June 11, 2026 (Grade N). The inspection score was 41 points.
What is EL PALENQUE's current health grade?
EL PALENQUE currently holds a Grade N.
How many health inspections has EL PALENQUE had?
EL PALENQUE has 2 health inspections on record.
What was the worst inspection score at EL PALENQUE?
The worst inspection score recorded at EL PALENQUE was 41 points on June 11, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has EL PALENQUE ever received a Grade C?
No. EL PALENQUE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.