EL TIO PIO in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Nov 20, 2025
📍 76 WILLOUGHBY STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11201 ·
🍽️ Latin American
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🚇 Borough Hall, Jay Street-MetroTech, DeKalb Avenue
Overview
El Tio Pio in Downtown Brooklyn holds a Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 11 points on its most recent inspection. With 4 inspections dating back to 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions and has no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
EL TIO PIO in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Full Inspection History (4 records)
GRADE A
Nov 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 11
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
GRADE A
Sep 6, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
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.
Thawing procedure improper.
Establishment is not f...
Apr 10, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
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.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish hel...
GRADE A
Dec 19, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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EL TIO PIO in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL TIO PIO last inspected?
- EL TIO PIO was last inspected on November 20, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 11 points.
- What is EL TIO PIO's current health grade?
- EL TIO PIO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has EL TIO PIO had?
- EL TIO PIO has 4 health inspections on record from December 2022 through November 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL TIO PIO?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL TIO PIO was 19 points on April 10, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL TIO PIO ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL TIO PIO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.