Avocados Mexican Grill

428 Kings Highway, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Apr 21, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show five inspections at Avocados Mexican Grill stretching back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 21, 2026. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has been favorable: violation counts have eased from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit over the last few inspections.

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

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Avocados Mexican Grill on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 21, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Oct 3, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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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.

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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

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

10B

Oct 31, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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 Apr 21, 2026. The public record contains five 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 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

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

Yes. Recent inspections at Avocados Mexican Grill have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Avocados Mexican Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

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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