El Crucero Restaurant & Grill Health Inspection Grade
Spanish · 339 East 138th Street, The Bronx, NY 10454
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
April 1, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on April 1, 2026 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- 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.
Latest Inspection Details
April 1, 2026
- Date
- April 1, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 13
- Critical points
- 6
- Non-critical points
- 7
- Violations
- 4 (1 critical, 3 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Apr 1, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Feb 17, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 15, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
May 9, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: April 2026 and November 2024. Its latest score was 13, slightly higher than its November 2024 score of 12.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Crucero Restaurant & Grill's current NYC health grade?
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill currently has a A grade.
When was El Crucero Restaurant & Grill last inspected?
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill was last inspected on April 1, 2026.
What was El Crucero Restaurant & Grill's latest inspection score?
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did El Crucero Restaurant & Grill have in its latest inspection?
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is El Crucero Restaurant & Grill located?
El Crucero Restaurant & Grill is located at 339 East 138th Street in The Bronx, NY 10454.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 41675471
Last updated: June 26, 2026