Soldiers Caribbean Buffet Restaurant

1439 St Johns Place
Brooklyn, NY 11213
(718) 771-3663

Current Inspection Grade: Grade Pending
Current Grade: Grade Pending
Last Graded: 03/06/2020
 
 

At A Glance

Soldiers Caribbean Buffet Restaurant has an average score of 30 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Soldiers Caribbean Buffet Restaurant may not be meeting the City and State guidelines for food safety and handling, personal hygiene, facility and equipment managment and vermin control.

An establishment typically has two chances to earn a Grade A in every inspection cycle. It needs to score below 14 points either on its initial visit, or during the re-inspection if it didn't score below 14 points on the first visit.

Inspection History

01/11/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 25 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.
  2. (Critical) 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.
  3. 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.
  4. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
11/22/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 43 | C
  1. (Critical) Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
  2. (Critical) 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.
  3. (Critical) 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.
  4. (Critical) Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
  5. (Critical) Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  6. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  7. Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled DO NOT USE
  8. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
11/22/2022 | Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
  1. Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.
05/07/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 22 | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
  2. (Critical) Evidence of rats or live rats present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  3. (Critical) Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
  4. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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