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Brazilian · Elmhurst

COPACABANA health grade & inspection history

80-26 ROOSEVELT AVENUE, Queens, NY 11372

22 latest violation-point score

Most recent grade represented in the NYC dataset: A (Jan 10, 2025). The score is from the latest comparable graded-inspection type on Jul 9, 2026; lower is better.

Latest NYC health inspection

Health inspection snapshot

Jul 9, 2026Inspection date
4Violations recorded
3Critical items
Official action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).

Inspection details

Latest health code violations

  • 02G
    Critical violation

    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.

  • 06C
    Critical violation

    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.

  • 06D
    Critical violation

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

  • 10F

    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.

Score trend

COPACABANA inspection history

9 more inspection points than the previous comparable inspection. This table shows up to twelve inspection events available in the current source snapshot; the feed’s history can change after agency review.

DateGradeScoreViolationsInspection
Jul 9, 2026224Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 10, 2025A133Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Jun 25, 2024202Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Repeat patterns

Recurring violation codes

Items recorded in at least two separate inspection events. Recurrence adds context but does not indicate that an issue is still present today.

  • 02G
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

  • 10F
    Recorded in 2 inspections

    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.

Official location

COPACABANA on the map

Common questions

COPACABANA inspection FAQ

What grade does the current DOHMH snapshot show for COPACABANA?

The most recent selectable NYC grade represented in our source snapshot is A, dated Jan 10, 2025. The latest comparable inspection score shown separately is 22 violation points.

When was COPACABANA last inspected?

The latest inspection in the official dataset is dated Jul 9, 2026.

Is a lower NYC restaurant inspection score better?

Yes. NYC inspection scores are violation points, so lower is better. Letter-grade ranges are generally A for 0–13, B for 14–27 and C for 28 or more points.

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