Nene's Deli Taqueria
14 STARR STREET, Brooklyn, 11221
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (7 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected Dec 31, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Dec 31, 2025
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.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 1 |
| Nov 13, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 4 (4 critical) |
| Dec 26, 2024 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 9 (4 critical) |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Mar 9, 2023 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 3 (3 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 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×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 25 rodent inspections on record, 6 finding rat activity.
- 8 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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