RICOS TACOS in Sunset Park (Central)

Latest: GRADE Z Last inspected Feb 19, 2025
📍 505 51 STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11220  ·  🍽️ Mexican
Overview

Ricos Tacos in Sunset Park currently holds a Grade Z following a recent NYC DOHMH inspection with a score of 23 points. The restaurant has 5 inspections on record since 2022, including 1 Grade A and 1 Grade B, with no emergency closures documented.

5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
1
Grade A Inspection

RICOS TACOS in Sunset Park (Central): Full Inspection History (5 records)

GRADE Z Feb 19, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 23
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan. Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. Hot TCS food item not hel...
Violations: 04H 06C 02B
May 20, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 29
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...
Violations: 06C 04L 02H 10F 04N 08A
GRADE A Jun 20, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. 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 f...
Violations: 08A 04N 10F
Jan 25, 2023 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service. 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 ...
Violations: 06C 02H 09B 02B 06D 10F
GRADE B Sep 6, 2022 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 21
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses. Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area. Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarde...
Violations: 04L 06F 04M 04H 08A 04N
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RICOS TACOS in Sunset Park (Central): Frequently Asked Questions

When was RICOS TACOS last inspected?
RICOS TACOS was last inspected on February 19, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 23 points.
What is RICOS TACOS's current health grade?
RICOS TACOS currently holds a Grade Z.
How many health inspections has RICOS TACOS had?
RICOS TACOS has 5 health inspections on record from September 2022 through February 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion. Grade B on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at RICOS TACOS?
The worst inspection score recorded at RICOS TACOS was 31 points on January 25, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has RICOS TACOS ever received a Grade C?
No. RICOS TACOS has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.