Calexico Health Inspection Grade

Mexican · 278B 5th Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11215

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Current Grade

Current grade

A

Latest score

12

Last inspection

January 22, 2026

Critical / non-critical points

10 / 2

Calexico currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 22, 2026 found 3 violations, including 2 critical violations, for a total score of 12 points.

Latest Violations

2 critical · 1 non-critical

Critical

  • Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  • Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE

Non-Critical

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

Latest Inspection Details

January 22, 2026
Date
January 22, 2026
Type
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action
Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade
A
Score
12
Critical points
10
Non-critical points
2
Violations
3 (2 critical, 1 non-critical)

Inspection History

3 inspections

Jan 22, 2026

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
3 Violations
2 Critical1 Non-Critical

Jun 14, 2025

Inspection Type: Inter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection

Action: No violations were recorded at the time of this inspection.

No Grade

✓ No violations found on this inspection

May 20, 2024

Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

A
1 Violation
1 Non-Critical

Grade Trend

Calexico has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and May 2024. Its latest score was 12, slightly higher than its May 2024 score of 5.

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.

Calexico's latest score: 12

Grade range: A

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Calexico's current NYC health grade?

Calexico currently has a A grade.

When was Calexico last inspected?

Calexico was last inspected on January 22, 2026.

What was Calexico's latest inspection score?

Calexico's latest inspection score was 12 points.

How many violations did Calexico have in its latest inspection?

Calexico had 3 violations in its latest inspection, including 2 critical violations and 1 non-critical violation.

Where is Calexico located?

Calexico is located at 278B 5th Avenue in Brooklyn, NY 11215.

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: 50007424
Last updated: June 26, 2026