TAQUERIA EL TORITO in East Williamsburg

Latest: GRADE A Last inspected Dec 11, 2025
📍 32 VARET STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11206  ·  🍽️ Mexican
Overview

Taqueria El Torito in East Williamsburg holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, scoring 10 points on its most recent inspection. Across 5 inspections since 2023, the restaurant has received Grade A on all occasions, with no emergency closures on record.

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Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
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Grade A Inspections

TAQUERIA EL TORITO in East Williamsburg: Full Inspection History (5 records)

GRADE A Dec 11, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Thawing procedure improper. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or mo...
Violations: 09B 06D 10F
GRADE A Dec 11, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Thawing procedure improper. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or mo...
Violations: 09B 06D 10F
GRADE A Dec 11, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 10
Thawing procedure improper. Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or mo...
Violations: 09B 06D 10F
Oct 1, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) f...
Violations: 06D 08A 04N 04L
GRADE A Sep 12, 2023 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations: 10F
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TAQUERIA EL TORITO in East Williamsburg: Frequently Asked Questions

When was TAQUERIA EL TORITO last inspected?
TAQUERIA EL TORITO was last inspected on December 11, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 10 points.
What is TAQUERIA EL TORITO's current health grade?
TAQUERIA EL TORITO currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
How many health inspections has TAQUERIA EL TORITO had?
TAQUERIA EL TORITO has 5 health inspections on record from September 2023 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 4 occasions.
What was the worst inspection score at TAQUERIA EL TORITO?
The worst inspection score recorded at TAQUERIA EL TORITO was 38 points on October 1, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
Has TAQUERIA EL TORITO ever received a Grade C?
No. TAQUERIA EL TORITO has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.