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EMPANADA CITY

363 LINCOLN RD Brooklyn NY 11225

Health Inspection: violations

Score: 15

Official health department data. Inspected 2026-08-25; refreshed 2026-10-11. May lag the official record. Check the official source

5 findings at the latest imported inspection (2026-08-25), including 2 critical violations. These dated findings do not mean the establishment failed overall or that issues remain unresolved.

Inspection history and recorded findings

2026-08-25: Cycle Inspection / Compliance Inspection

Score: 15. Violations were cited in the following area(s).

  • Critical: 04K — Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  • Critical: 04M — Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  • Not Critical: 08A — Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  • Not Critical: 10B — 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.
  • Not Critical: 10H — Single service article not provided. Single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. Drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.

Inspection results are separate from diner opinions. Favorable overall ratings do not negate individual findings.

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