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El Pinguino
seafood, european, iberian, spanish · restaurant · 25 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Full liquor license (NY State Liquor Authority 0370-23-159772, valid until 2027-10-31). NYC Health grade A (since 2025-11-14). No matching outdoor dining permit found in our snapshot. Last recorded change: 2025-11-14.
Key facts
- Health grade
- A (current status since 2025-11-14; last inspected 2025-11-14, 2 critical violation(s) at last inspection) [official record]
- Alcohol
- Full liquor license [official record: licensed to serve; not proof of what's on the menu]
- Outdoor dining
- No matching permit found in our snapshot (unknown)
- Reservations
- yes: book on Resy
- Online ordering
- unknown
- Price range
- unknown
- Phone
- (612) 209-1132
- Website
- https://www.pinguinogreenpoint.com
- Menu
- menu
Dietary
- vegan
- unknown
- vegetarian
- unknown
- gluten free
- unknown
- halal
- unknown
- kosher
- unknown
Features
- private dining
- unknown
- happy hour
- yes [business claim, website]
- brunch
- unknown
- live music
- unknown
- kids menu
- unknown
- wheelchair accessible
- unknown
- dog friendly
- unknown
- byob
- unknown
- cash only
- unknown
- walk ins
- unknown
- catering
- unknown
- gift cards
- unknown
All facts and evidence
| Fact | Value | Evidence type | Evidence | Source | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| accepts reservations | True | business claim | Links to Resy booking | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| alcohol | full_bar | official record | Food & Beverage Business license 0370-23-159772 (EL PINGUINO), expires 10/31/2027 | nys_sla | source date 2025-10-14 valid until 2027-10-31 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| category | {"hierarchy": ["food_and_drink", "restaurant", "european_restaurant", "iberian_restaurant", "spanish_restaurant"], "primary": "spanish_restaurant"} | directory category | Overture place 04de1d04-0ed0-478f-a55f-a188ce3b7a34 (El Pingüino), match score 1.00, 22m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| cuisine dohmh | Seafood | directory category | Cuisine category as registered with NYC Health Dept | dohmh | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| happy hour | True | business claim | …AN SAMPLE MENU 7 DAYS A WEEK 4PM - 7PM HALF OFF OYSTERS $12 GLASSES OF SHERRY $12 MARTINI HAPPY HOUR LATE NIGHT HAPPY HOUR 7 DAYS A WEEK 10PM - 12AM $10 SARDINES $12 MIDORI SOUR $10 FACCIA B… | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| health grade | A | official record | Letter grade A issued 2025-11-14 | dohmh | source date 2025-11-14 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| health status | {"critical_violations_last_inspection": 2, "last_inspection": "2025-11-14", "last_score": 13, "status": "A", "status_date": "2025-11-14"} | official record | Last inspected 2025-11-14, score 13; latest grade status A (grade A) on 2025-11-14; critical: Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred. | Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer | dohmh | source date 2025-11-14 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
| https://www.instagram.com/el_pinguino_greenpoint | directory category | Overture place 04de1d04-0ed0-478f-a55f-a188ce3b7a34 (El Pingüino), match score 1.00, 22m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
|
| menu url | https://www.pinguinogreenpoint.com/menu-1 | business claim | Link 'MENU' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| reservation | {"platform": "Resy", "url": "https://resy.com/cities/ny/el-pinguino"} | business claim | Link 'RESERVATIONS' on site | website | source date 2026-09-25 retrieved ? |
| website | https://www.pinguinogreenpoint.com | directory category | Overture place 04de1d04-0ed0-478f-a55f-a188ce3b7a34 (El Pingüino), match score 1.00, 22m | overture | source date 2026-09-26 retrieved 2026-09-26 |
History
| Date | What changed | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-14 | Health grade added: A Graded A by NYC Health Dept on 2025-11-14 | dohmh |
| 2025-10-14 | Liquor license added: full_bar License 0370-23-159772 originally issued 2025-10-14 | nys_sla |
| 2023-04-13 | Establishment appeared First pre-permit inspection on 2023-04-13 (new establishment) | dohmh |
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Last recorded change 2025-11-14 · page generated 2026-09-26 (sources are re-checked weekly; see each fact's dates) · id nyc-50114629 · JSON