Oxomoco

128 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jul 23, 2024
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Oxomoco, the earliest from 2022. The most recent report on file is from Jul 23, 2024. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Across the inspection history, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Oxomoco on the better side of that line. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jul 23, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
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
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
90
Feb 8, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation.
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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
86
Feb 24, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
5 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 8 violations
Food worker does not use proper utensil to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal product temperature is reduced from 140º f to 70º f or less within 2 hours, and from 70º f to 41º f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Current letter grade sign not posted.
20F
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Oxomoco last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Oxomoco on file is from Jul 23, 2024. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Oxomoco?

Across the inspection record, non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Oxomoco.

How does Oxomoco compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Oxomoco most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Oxomoco's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Oxomoco 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 Oxomoco inspected?

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