Connecticut Muffin

1106 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11218
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: May 22, 2025
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged five inspections at Connecticut Muffin, the earliest from 2023. Inspectors last stopped by on May 22, 2025. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

The most recent inspection turned up two violations, more than the one found previously.

Food contact surface not properly washed comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

5
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 22, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations.
View 2 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
74
Jul 15, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Equipment used for rop not approved by the department
28-04
95
Jan 29, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
86
Aug 3, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
70
Jul 20, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 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
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
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
06E
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
52

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Connecticut Muffin last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Connecticut Muffin on file is from May 22, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Connecticut Muffin?

Across the inspection record, food contact surface not properly washed has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Connecticut Muffin.

How does Connecticut Muffin compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

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

Has Connecticut Muffin's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Connecticut Muffin have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about one per visit to around two more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Connecticut Muffin 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 Connecticut Muffin inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Connecticut Muffin is inspected around three times per year on average.