El Viejo Jhon's
El Viejo Jhon's appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. On Oct 22, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important.
Recent visits have flagged additional issues, ticking from four violations up to six.
The most common issue across all inspections has been non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, showing up three times.
The city-wide average sits at 77, which El Viejo Jhon's's 50 doesn't quite reach. There are enough flags in the record to merit a second thought.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was El Viejo Jhon's last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at El Viejo Jhon's on file is from Oct 22, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at El Viejo Jhon's?
Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited three times, more than any other issue at El Viejo Jhon's.
How does El Viejo Jhon's compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?
El Viejo Jhon's most recently scored 50 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.
Has El Viejo Jhon's's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at El Viejo Jhon's have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about four per visit to around six more recently.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at El Viejo Jhon's means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.
How often is El Viejo Jhon's inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, El Viejo Jhon's is inspected around two times per year on average.