Apollo Bagels

133 North 7 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Nov 10, 2025

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show three inspections at Apollo Bagels stretching back to 2024. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 10, 2025. Diners should read medium risk as a signal that some issues exist but aren't extreme.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near four violations each time.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies”, showing up two times.

Apollo Bagels scores about where you'd expect for a Brooklyn restaurant. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Nov 10, 2025

Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

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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.

04N

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

Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

08B

Providing single-use, non-compostable plastic straws to customers without customer request (including providing such straws at a self-serve station)

19-06

Sep 29, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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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.

02G

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

06D

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.

06C

04N

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

08A

Dec 13, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

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06C

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.

10B

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Apollo Bagels last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Apollo Bagels on file is from Nov 10, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Apollo Bagels?

Across the inspection record, “filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Apollo Bagels.

How does Apollo Bagels compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Apollo Bagels most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Apollo Bagels' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Apollo Bagels have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Apollo Bagels means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

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