El Gran Canario
174 BORINQUEN PLACE, Brooklyn, 11211
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (1 year ago). Details below.
Last inspected May 5, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on May 5, 2025
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
CriticalA general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Thawing procedure improper.
A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. Surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2025 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
Around this address
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- 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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