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EL CALDERO RESTAURANT & SPORT BAR
1267 JEROME AVENUE Bronx NY 10452
Health Inspection: violations
Score: 27
Official health department data. Inspected 2026-10-07; refreshed 2026-10-12. May lag the official record. Check the official source
5 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-10-07), including 3 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.
Inspection history and recorded findings
2026-10-07: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 27. Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Critical: 02B — Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
- Critical: 04N — Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
- Critical: 06D — Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
- Not Critical: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
- Not Critical: 08C — Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
2025-04-24: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 15.
- Critical: 02G — 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.
- Critical: 06E — Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.
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