Guerrero Deli Cafe

657 Flushing Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11206

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Jan 29, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Guerrero Deli Cafe has three inspections in the public record. On Jan 29, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in the low risk tier, it usually means nothing alarming showed up at the most recent visit.

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

Across the inspection history, after cooking or removal from hot holding is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Guerrero Deli Cafe is doing better than most peers. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 29, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation.

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After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

Nov 12, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

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02H

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

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

Aug 7, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Guerrero Deli Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Guerrero Deli Cafe on file is from Jan 29, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Guerrero Deli Cafe?

Across the inspection record, after cooking or removal from hot holding has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Guerrero Deli Cafe.

How does Guerrero Deli Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Guerrero Deli Cafe most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Guerrero Deli Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Guerrero Deli Cafe have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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