PUNTA CANA in Bedford Stuyvesant (West)
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Mar 27, 2026
📍 490 DEKALB AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11205 ·
🍽️ Spanish
Overview
Punta Cana in Bed-Stuy holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 13 points on its most recent inspection. Across 4 inspections since 2023, the Latin American restaurant has received Grade A on 2 occasions with no emergency closures on record.
4
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
PUNTA CANA in Bedford Stuyvesant (West): Full Inspection History (4 records)
Mar 27, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 40
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.
Food, supplies, or...
GRADE A
Oct 7, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands or...
Jul 15, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 47
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not ...
GRADE A
Apr 19, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 9
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
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PUNTA CANA in Bedford Stuyvesant (West): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was PUNTA CANA last inspected?
- PUNTA CANA was last inspected on March 27, 2026 (Grade A). The inspection score was 40 points.
- What is PUNTA CANA's current health grade?
- PUNTA CANA currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has PUNTA CANA had?
- PUNTA CANA has 4 health inspections on record from April 2023 through March 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at PUNTA CANA?
- The worst inspection score recorded at PUNTA CANA was 47 points on July 15, 2024. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has PUNTA CANA ever received a Grade C?
- No. PUNTA CANA has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.