Taco Bell
785 Flushing Avenue, New York City, NY 11206 · Brooklyn · Mexican
Passed all 3 inspections — critical violations noted
2025-12-04 violations cited Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection CRITICAL 4
Lighting inadequate; permanent lighting not provided in food preparation areas, ware washing areas, and storage rooms. Shatterproof bulb or shield to prevent broken glass from falling into food or ont
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 under
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
2025-07-09 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection CRITICAL 3
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except dur
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. Condensation or liq
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 under
2025-05-29 violations cited Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection CRITICAL 5
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
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 under
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
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