Miatzil

289 5 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Dec 16, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Miatzil three times, with records going back to 2025. Miatzil was last inspected on Dec 16, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

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

When inspectors have written things up, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies has been the most frequent reason, cited two times.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, this is about average. The record reflects steady performance over time.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 16, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
78
Dec 1, 2025
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
5 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
41
Jun 14, 2025
Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection
No violations found.
100

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Miatzil last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Miatzil on file is from Dec 16, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Miatzil?

Across the inspection record, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Miatzil.

How does Miatzil compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

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

Has Miatzil's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Miatzil have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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