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Mexican · 8609 Bay Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
May 22, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe currently has an A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on May 22, 2025 found 5 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe currently has an A grade.
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe was last inspected on May 22, 2025.
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe's latest inspection score was 13 points.
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 4 non-critical violations.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50113603
Last updated: October 30, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.
✓ No violations found on this inspection
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe's most recent graded inspection in May 2025 was an A, after a B in September 2023.
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →El Mexicano Restaurante and Cafe is located at 8609 Bay Parkway in Brooklyn, NY 11214.
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