Grade ACaribbean

El Castillo De Jagua

6811 4 AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11220

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (11 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected Aug 18, 2025 · New York City health department

Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Critical
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
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.
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.

Date	Result	Type	Violations
Aug 18, 2025	Grade A	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	4 (1 critical)
Jan 8, 2024	Grade A	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	1 (1 critical)
Nov 15, 2022	Grade A	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	2 (1 critical)

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

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