El Burro Mexican Grill

324 Suydam Street, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Mar 28, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

El Burro Mexican Grill has been inspected four times since 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 28, 2026. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

Inspection results have stayed in a similar range over the last few visits, averaging around one violation each.

El Burro Mexican Grill's latest score of 86 sits above the Brooklyn average of 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 28, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Oct 27, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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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.

06C

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

06D

May 30, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

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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 5, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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

06E

Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

10F

Pesticide use not in accordance with label or applicable laws. prohibited chemical used/stored. open bait station used.

08C

Food contact surface not properly maintained.

09C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Burro Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Burro Mexican Grill on file is from Mar 28, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

How does El Burro Mexican Grill compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

El Burro Mexican Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has El Burro Mexican Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at El Burro Mexican Grill have averaged around one violation per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at El Burro 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 El Burro Mexican Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, El Burro Mexican Grill is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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