Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse

8812 4 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Steakhouse
Last inspected: Jan 2, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 2, 2025. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

“Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, this is about average. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

4
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 2, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
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
74
May 17, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
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
Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.
06B
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
61
Dec 8, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
95
Feb 11, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Hand washing facility not provided in or near food preparation area and toilet room. hot and cold running water at adequate pressure to enable cleanliness of employees not provided at facility. soap and an acceptable hand-drying device not provided.
05D
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse on file is from Jan 2, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse?

Across the inspection record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse.

How does Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Arirang Hibachi Steakhouse is inspected roughly once per year on average.