Grade AJuice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads

Rey's Smoothie

1320 JEROME AVENUE, Bronx, 10452

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (2 months ago). Details below.

Last inspected May 15, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on May 15, 2026

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

    Critical
  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

  • 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

DateResultTypeViolations
May 15, 2026Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
Jan 22, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (1 critical)
Nov 7, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection1 (1 critical)
Sep 13, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection2 (1 critical)
Sep 5, 2024Grade PendingPre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection18 (12 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 3×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 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.
  • 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

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

  • 42 rodent inspections on record, 10 finding rat activity.
  • 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.

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