Sol De Quito

189 Irving Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11237

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Feb 20, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Sol De Quito has been inspected four times since 2022. Sol De Quito was last inspected on Feb 20, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things are looking better lately, with recent visits averaging around one violation compared to roughly five violations earlier on.

The pattern that stands out is “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided”, which has been cited three times.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, the typical score is 77; Sol De Quito is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Major latest

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Inspection History

Feb 20, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 minor violation.

View 1 violation

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

Jul 30, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

10B

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

Nov 10, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.

05D

Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

10F

Apr 27, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Food not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Hot food item not held at or above 140º f.

02B

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

Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.

10B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Sol De Quito last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Sol De Quito on file is from Feb 20, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Sol De Quito?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Sol De Quito.

How does Sol De Quito compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Sol De Quito most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Sol De Quito's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Sol De Quito have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly five earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Sol De Quito 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 Sol De Quito inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Sol De Quito is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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