Guacuco

44 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 5, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Guacuco appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The most recent visit was on Nov 5, 2025. 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.

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Guacuco's latest score is in line with the Brooklyn average of 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 5, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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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
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
78
Apr 26, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
06F
74
Feb 15, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Guacuco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Guacuco on file is from Nov 5, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Guacuco?

Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Guacuco.

How does Guacuco compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Guacuco most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Guacuco's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Guacuco 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 Guacuco inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Guacuco is inspected roughly once per year on average.