POLLOS A LA BRASA in Bushwick (East)

Latest: GRADE B Last inspected Apr 21, 2026
📍 691 KNICKERBOCKER AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11221  ·  🍽️ Spanish
Overview

Pollos A La Brasa in Bushwick currently holds a Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 27 points on its most recent inspection. The restaurant has 5 inspections on record since 2023, including 2 Grade A results, with no emergency closures.

6
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections

POLLOS A LA BRASA in Bushwick (East): Full Inspection History (6 records)

Apr 21, 2026 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations: 02H 02B
GRADE B Jan 17, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 27
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. Thawing procedure improper. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pes...
Violations: 02B 09B 06F 04L 08C 08A
Nov 21, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 30
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. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
Violations: 10F 08A 04L 06D 10B 08C 06C 09B
GRADE A Dec 19, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
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...
Violations: 02H 10F
GRADE A Mar 13, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
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. Dishwashing and ware ...
Violations: 06C 10G
Feb 2, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
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. Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. ...
Violations: 04N 02B 08A
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POLLOS A LA BRASA in Bushwick (East): Frequently Asked Questions

When was POLLOS A LA BRASA last inspected?
POLLOS A LA BRASA was last inspected on April 21, 2026 (Grade B). The inspection score was 37 points.
What is POLLOS A LA BRASA's current health grade?
POLLOS A LA BRASA 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 POLLOS A LA BRASA had?
POLLOS A LA BRASA has 6 health inspections on record from February 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions. Grade B on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at POLLOS A LA BRASA?
The worst inspection score recorded at POLLOS A LA BRASA was 37 points on April 21, 2026. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has POLLOS A LA BRASA ever received a Grade C?
No. POLLOS A LA BRASA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.