EL NICO
292 NORTH 8 STREET, Brooklyn, NY, 11211
Most recent inspection
- Date
- July 16, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
- Result
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Risk category
- Not reported
- Cited findings
- 8
- Jurisdiction
- Kings County (Brooklyn), NY
Violations (8)
- 05ACritical
Sewage disposal system is not provided, improper, inadequate or unapproved.
- 03ECritical
No or inadequate potable water supply. Water or ice not potable or from unapproved source. Bottled water not NY State certified. Cross connection in potable water supply system.
- 04CCritical
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
- 02BCritical
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- 04NCritical
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.
- 06DCritical
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- 28-07
Unapproved outdoor, street or sidewalk cooking.
- 08A
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Source: Kings County (Brooklyn), NY health department. Data refreshed September 6, 2026. Results are shown in the health department's own wording. This record is provided for general information; confirm current status with the health department before relying on it.