Tavares Restaurant Health Inspection Grade
Spanish · 234 Cleveland Street, Brooklyn, NY 11208
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
12
Last inspection
April 13, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
9 / 3
Tavares Restaurant currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 13, 2026 found 2 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 12 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 1 non-critical
Critical
- 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
- Thawing procedure improper.
Latest Inspection Details
April 13, 2026
- Date
- April 13, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 12
- Critical points
- 9
- Non-critical points
- 3
- Violations
- 2 (1 critical, 1 non-critical)
Inspection History
2 inspections
Apr 13, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Oct 25, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Tavares Restaurant has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and October 2024. Its latest score remained 12 in both inspections.
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.
Tavares Restaurant's latest score: 12
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tavares Restaurant's current NYC health grade?
Tavares Restaurant currently has a A grade.
When was Tavares Restaurant last inspected?
Tavares Restaurant was last inspected on April 13, 2026.
What was Tavares Restaurant's latest inspection score?
Tavares Restaurant's latest inspection score was 12 points.
How many violations did Tavares Restaurant have in its latest inspection?
Tavares Restaurant had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 1 non-critical violation.
Where is Tavares Restaurant located?
Tavares Restaurant is located at 234 Cleveland Street in Brooklyn, NY 11208.
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: 50159188
Last updated: July 3, 2026