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Grade ALatin American

Caffe Valencia

255 BERRY STREET, Brooklyn, 11249

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (3 weeks ago). Details below.

Last inspected Jul 15, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jul 15, 2026

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    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.

    Critical

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    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.

  • A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.

    Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jul 15, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
Apr 25, 2025Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (1 critical)
Mar 21, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Sep 30, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Jun 11, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

  • 4×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 4×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 1 rodent inspection on record, none finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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