Carvel & Cinnabon

48 5 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11217

Frozen Desserts

Last inspected: Dec 12, 2024

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The inspection history at Carvel & Cinnabon is still short, with only two visits logged. On Dec 12, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to one violation per visit.

“Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Carvel & Cinnabon is doing better than most peers. The record reflects steady performance over time.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 12, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-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

Aug 1, 2024

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 6 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

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

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

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

08A

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

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Carvel & Cinnabon last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Carvel & Cinnabon on file is from Dec 12, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Carvel & Cinnabon?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Carvel & Cinnabon.

How does Carvel & Cinnabon compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Carvel & Cinnabon most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Carvel & Cinnabon's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Carvel & Cinnabon have averaged around one violation per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

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Score: 55 — Medium Risk

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