Avocados Mexican Grill

428 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 3, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Avocados Mexican Grill stretching back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 3, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent visits have produced comparable findings, with violation counts hovering near three.

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Compared to other Brooklyn restaurants (averaging 77), there's room to close the gap. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 3, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

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 liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

May 27, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 5 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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 during active necessary preparation.

02G

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

10B

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.

10F

Oct 31, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

02G

10F

May 1, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

No violations found.

100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Avocados Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Avocados Mexican Grill on file is from Oct 3, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Avocados Mexican Grill?

Across the inspection record, anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Avocados Mexican Grill.

How does Avocados Mexican Grill compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Avocados Mexican Grill most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Avocados Mexican Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Avocados Mexican Grill have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around three per visit.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Avocados Mexican Grill means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Avocados Mexican Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Avocados Mexican Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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