El Kallejon Botanas

209 East 117 Street, Manhattan, NY 10035
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Feb 8, 2024
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. On Feb 8, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues. No fresh inspection data is available: the latest entry for El Kallejon Botanas dates to Feb 8, 2024.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: five violations last time, one this time.

Food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing one time across the record.

Restaurants in Manhattan average 77, so El Kallejon Botanas is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 8, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
86
Jul 5, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Food protection certificate not available for inspection
18-11
64

Frequently Asked Questions

When was El Kallejon Botanas last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at El Kallejon Botanas on file is from Feb 8, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at El Kallejon Botanas?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited one time, more than any other issue at El Kallejon Botanas.

How does El Kallejon Botanas compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

El Kallejon Botanas most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has El Kallejon Botanas's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at El Kallejon Botanas have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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