La Unica Panaderia

1878 86 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11214
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Sep 5, 2025
67
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: B

Inspectors have visited La Unica Panaderia three times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Sep 5, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Compared to the prior visit, inspectors found more to write up: four violations versus two before.

The pattern that stands out is food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor, which has been cited three times.

By comparison, the average Brooklyn facility scores 77, putting La Unica Panaderia on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Sep 5, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
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
Apr 7, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
70
Apr 22, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was La Unica Panaderia last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at La Unica Panaderia on file is from Sep 5, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at La Unica Panaderia?

Across the inspection record, food protection certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor has been cited three times, more than any other issue at La Unica Panaderia.

How does La Unica Panaderia compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

La Unica Panaderia most recently scored 67 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has La Unica Panaderia's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at La Unica Panaderia have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around four more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at La Unica Panaderia means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.