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Grade CSpanish

El Rincon De Macon

522 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11216

Should you eat here?

Caution — Grade C at the latest inspection (3 months ago).

Last inspected Apr 21, 2026 · New York City health department

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 21, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection0
Apr 13, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Re-inspection9 (6 critical)
Mar 3, 2026Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (3 critical)
Dec 30, 2025Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection7 (3 critical)
Oct 28, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (5 critical)
Aug 15, 2025Grade CCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection1
Aug 14, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection4 (1 critical)
Jul 21, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Re-inspection9 (6 critical)
May 12, 2025Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection7 (3 critical)
Jan 12, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection1 (1 critical)
Apr 26, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 8×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
  • 6×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 6×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 4×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 3×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×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

Around this address

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

  • 31 rodent inspections on record, 12 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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