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El Sabor de la Vida 517

517 51 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Juice, Smoothies, Fruit Salads Sunset Park East (347) 623-4902

Grade A · as of Sep 25, 2025

El Sabor de la Vida 517 was last inspected on September 25, 2025 and scored 10 points (A range). Inspectors found 1 violation, 1 of them critical.

Latest inspection

September 25, 2025 · Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

A

Score: 10 points (A range)

1 critical
  • CriticalFacility

    A hand-washing sink was missing, blocked, or not stocked with soap and towels.

    Official wording (code 05D)

    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.

ABOct 12, 2022: 0022/10Apr 11, 2024: 5524/04Sep 25, 2025: 101025/09
Inspection scores over time. Lower is better: 0–13 is an A, 14–27 a B, 28 or more a C.

Inspection history

3 inspections on record

  1. A 5 points (A range)

    Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

    2 general Show violations
    • GeneralFacility upkeep

      Non-food surfaces or equipment were poorly built or maintained.

      Official wording (code 10G)

      Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

    • GeneralOther

      No contract with a licensed exterminator, or pest-control records missing.

      Official wording (code 28-06)

      Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

  2. A 0 points (A range)

    Cycle Inspection · Initial Inspection

    No violations

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Source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (DOHMH) open data, refreshed hourly. Last inspection 13 months ago. Always confirm with the official record.