JALAPENOS MEXICAN in Sunset Park (West)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Jan 16, 2025
📍 5714 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11220 ·
🍽️ Mexican
Overview
Jalapenos Mexican in Sunset Park holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2022, the restaurant has earned Grade A twice and Grade B once, with no emergency closures on record.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
JALAPENOS MEXICAN in Sunset Park (West): Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE A
Jan 16, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 13
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE B
Apr 11, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 19
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
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.
Non-food contact s...
Jun 14, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 25
TCS food removed from cold holding or prepared from or combined with ingredients at room temperature not cooled by an approved method to 41 °F or below within 4 hours.
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 oxy...
GRADE A
May 20, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
Facility not vermin proof. H...
Feb 23, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 26
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º F to 70º F or less within 2 hours, and from 70º F to 41º F or less within 4 additional hours.
Cold food item held above 41º F (smoked fish and reduced oxygen packaged foods above 38 ºF) except ...
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JALAPENOS MEXICAN in Sunset Park (West): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was JALAPENOS MEXICAN last inspected?
- JALAPENOS MEXICAN was last inspected on January 16, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 13 points.
- What is JALAPENOS MEXICAN's current health grade?
- JALAPENOS MEXICAN currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has JALAPENOS MEXICAN had?
- JALAPENOS MEXICAN has 5 health inspections on record from February 2022 through January 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at JALAPENOS MEXICAN?
- The worst inspection score recorded at JALAPENOS MEXICAN was 26 points on February 23, 2022. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has JALAPENOS MEXICAN ever received a Grade C?
- No. JALAPENOS MEXICAN has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.