El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR Health Inspection Grade
Mexican · 186 Dyckman Street, Manhattan, NY 10040
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
13
Last inspection
August 26, 2025
Critical / non-critical points
6 / 7
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on August 26, 2025 found 4 violations, including 1 critical violation, for a total score of 13 points.
Latest Violations
1 critical · 3 non-critical
Critical
- Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.
Non-Critical
- Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
- 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.
- 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
August 26, 2025
- Date
- August 26, 2025
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Initial 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
2 inspections
Aug 26, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Apr 18, 2023
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR received a A grade in its most recent graded cycle inspection in August 2025 with a score of 13.
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 Jefe Cantina Sports BAR's latest score: 13
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR's current NYC health grade?
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR currently has a A grade.
When was El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR last inspected?
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR was last inspected on August 26, 2025.
What was El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR's latest inspection score?
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR's latest inspection score was 13 points.
How many violations did El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR have in its latest inspection?
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR had 4 violations in its latest inspection, including 1 critical violation and 3 non-critical violations.
Where is El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR located?
El Jefe Cantina Sports BAR is located at 186 Dyckman Street in Manhattan, NY 10040.
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: 50088644
Last updated: June 26, 2026