Tasty Caribbean

856 Utica Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 282-8652

Current Inspection Grade: A
Current Grade: A
Last Graded: 08/07/2019
 
 

At A Glance

Tasty Caribbean has an average score of 29.33 from 3 scored inspections (see inspection history). The average is higher than 27, which equates to having a C average. This shows that Tasty Caribbean 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

01/08/2024 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: 13 | A
  1. (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.
  2. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  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.
11/03/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection | Score: 10 | C
  1. (Critical) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  2. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
11/01/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | Score: 65 | CLOSED
  1. (Critical) No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
  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) Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
  4. (Critical) Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
  5. (Critical) Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
  6. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  7. 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.
  8. Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
  9. Thawing procedure improper.
05/02/2022 | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | Score: N/A | Not Graded
  1. (Critical) Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
  2. (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.
  3. (Critical) Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
  4. Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
  5. Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. Unacceptable material used. Non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
  6. Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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