Current Grade
Current grade
N/A
Latest score
17
Last inspection
July 1, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
15 / 2
Nuevo Mexico currently has no posted grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on July 1, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 17 points.
Latest Violations
2 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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 or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
- Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-Critical
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Latest Inspection Details
July 1, 2026
- Date
- July 1, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- N/A
- Score
- 17
- Critical points
- 15
- Non-critical points
- 2
- Violations
- 3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Jul 1, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 14, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Nuevo Mexico received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in November 2024 with a score of 13.
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.
Nuevo Mexico's latest score: 17
Grade range: B
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nuevo Mexico's current NYC health grade?
Nuevo Mexico does not currently have a posted NYC health grade.
When was Nuevo Mexico last inspected?
Nuevo Mexico was last inspected on July 1, 2026.
What was Nuevo Mexico's latest inspection score?
Nuevo Mexico's latest inspection score was 17 points.
How many violations did Nuevo Mexico have in its latest inspection?
Nuevo Mexico had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Nuevo Mexico located?
Nuevo Mexico is located at 489 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11215.
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: 41466918
Last updated: July 3, 2026