Grade ALatin AmericanNo recent inspection

La Ternura

4210 3 AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11232

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (7 years ago).

Last inspected Jun 17, 2019 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Jun 17, 2019

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

    Critical
  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Jun 17, 2019Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)
May 1, 2019Grade CCycle Inspection / Re-inspection7 (5 critical)
Jun 22, 2018Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Oct 24, 2017Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (4 critical)
Aug 1, 2017Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

Around this address

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

  • 11 rodent inspections on record, 4 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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