Ali Roti

825 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Oct 30, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Ali Roti appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2023. The most recent visit was on Oct 30, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near two violations per visit.

The pattern that stands out is evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food, which has been cited three times.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Ali Roti is doing better than most peers. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Oct 30, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Sep 23, 2025

Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection

No violations found.

100

Aug 12, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

06D

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Jun 4, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 4 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

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.

10F

Feb 23, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry is worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ali Roti last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ali Roti on file is from Oct 30, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ali Roti?

Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Ali Roti.

How does Ali Roti compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Ali Roti most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Ali Roti's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Ali Roti have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around two per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Ali Roti means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is Ali Roti inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Ali Roti is inspected around two times per year on average.

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