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VEX EL CAFE
104 WYCKOFF AVENUE Brooklyn NY 11237
Health Inspection Grade A
Score: 12
Official health department data. Inspected 2025-10-17; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source
3 findings at the latest imported inspection (2025-10-17), including 2 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2025-10-17: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Grade A. Score: 12. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 04J — Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of TCS foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
- Critical: 06C — Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.
- Not Critical: 08C — Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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