El Rey Del Pescado
4515 5 AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11220
Should you eat here?
Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (9 months ago).
Last inspected Oct 15, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Oct 15, 2025
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
CriticalFood was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Shellfish not from approved source, not or improperly tagged/labeled; tags not retained for 90 days.
CriticalRaw 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.
CriticalAn issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Critical
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 5 (4 critical) |
| Jan 31, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 1 |
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- 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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