El Quetzalito Health Inspection Grade
Latin American · 4604 7th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11220
Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
27
Last inspection
December 5, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
18 / 9
El Quetzalito currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on December 5, 2025 found 5 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 27 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
- No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
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.
- 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.
- Thawing procedure improper.
Latest Inspection Details
December 5, 2025
- Date
- December 5, 2025
- Type
- Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 27
- Critical points
- 18
- Non-critical points
- 9
- Violations
- 5 (2 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
3 inspections
Dec 5, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 17, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jul 7, 2025
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Quetzalito received a C grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in October 2025 with a score of 36.
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 Quetzalito's latest score: 27
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Quetzalito's current NYC health grade?
El Quetzalito does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was El Quetzalito last inspected?
El Quetzalito was last inspected on December 5, 2025.
What was El Quetzalito's latest inspection score?
El Quetzalito's latest inspection score was 27 points.
How many violations did El Quetzalito have in its latest inspection?
El Quetzalito had 5 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is El Quetzalito located?
El Quetzalito is located at 4604 7th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11220.
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: 50164890
Last updated: July 3, 2026