JEFE TACOS in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Apr 13, 2026
πŸ“ 445 ALBEE SQUARE, Brooklyn, NY 11201  ·  🍽️ Mexican  ·  πŸš‡ Borough Hall, Jay Street-MetroTech, DeKalb Avenue
Overview

Jefe Tacos in Downtown Brooklyn holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 inspections conducted since 2024, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

JEFE TACOS in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Full Inspection History (4 records)

GRADE A Apr 13, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Violations: 04A
Jan 28, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 18
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 Β°F. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 02B 06D
GRADE A Oct 29, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 10
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. Establishment is not free of harborage or condit...
Violations: 04N 08A
Jan 30, 2024 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 22
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 Β°F. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Violations: 04A 02B 06D
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πŸ™οΈ Brooklyn πŸ“ Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill 🍽️ Mexican πŸš‡ Borough Hall πŸš‡ Jay Street-MetroTech πŸš‡ DeKalb Avenue

JEFE TACOS in Downtown Brooklyn DUMBO Boerum Hill: Frequently Asked Questions

When was JEFE TACOS last inspected?
JEFE TACOS was last inspected on April 13, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is JEFE TACOS's current health grade?
JEFE TACOS currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has JEFE TACOS had?
JEFE TACOS has 4 health inspections on record from January 2024 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at JEFE TACOS?
The worst inspection score recorded at JEFE TACOS was 22 points on January 30, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has JEFE TACOS ever received a Grade C?
No. JEFE TACOS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.