EL TORO BRAVO in Elmhurst
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Jan 27, 2025
📍 88-12 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
El Toro Bravo in Elmhurst holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 22 points. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has received Grade A twice and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
EL TORO BRAVO in Elmhurst: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE B
Jan 27, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
Evidence of mice or li...
Jan 27, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and en...
Violations:
28-03
Sep 17, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 21
Thawing procedure improper.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in ...
GRADE A
Apr 24, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 3
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.
Violations:
10F
GRADE A
Mar 2, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
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 improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food co...
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EL TORO BRAVO in Elmhurst: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was EL TORO BRAVO last inspected?
- EL TORO BRAVO was last inspected on January 27, 2025 (Grade B). The inspection score was 22 points.
- What is EL TORO BRAVO's current health grade?
- EL TORO BRAVO currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has EL TORO BRAVO had?
- EL TORO BRAVO has 5 health inspections on record from March 2022 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at EL TORO BRAVO?
- The worst inspection score recorded at EL TORO BRAVO was 22 points on January 27, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has EL TORO BRAVO ever received a Grade C?
- No. EL TORO BRAVO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.