El Neuvo Caribe Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 214 Central Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11221
Current Grade
Current grade
N
Latest score
23
Last inspection
January 17, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 8
El Neuvo Caribe currently has a N grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 17, 2026 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 23 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
- Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
January 17, 2026
- Date
- January 17, 2026
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N
- Score
- 23
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 8
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
1 inspection
Jan 17, 2026
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Neuvo Caribe does not yet have enough graded cycle inspections in NYC Open Data to show a grade trend.
What This Grade Means
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 Neuvo Caribe's latest score: 23
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Neuvo Caribe's current NYC health grade?
El Neuvo Caribe currently has a N grade.
When was El Neuvo Caribe last inspected?
El Neuvo Caribe was last inspected on January 17, 2026.
What was El Neuvo Caribe's latest inspection score?
El Neuvo Caribe's latest inspection score was 23 points.
How many violations did El Neuvo Caribe have in its latest inspection?
El Neuvo Caribe had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is El Neuvo Caribe located?
El Neuvo Caribe is located at 214 Central Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11221.
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: 50173239
Last updated: July 3, 2026