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Cooklyn Eats

429 New Lots Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11207
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Aug 15, 2025
47
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: B

Going back to 2024, Cooklyn Eats has three inspections in the public record. The latest inspection on file is from Aug 15, 2025. A high risk rating points to multiple serious findings at the most recent inspection.

The most recent inspection turned up seven violations, more than the six found previously.

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions comes up most often, recorded three times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Cooklyn Eats's 47 doesn't quite reach. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

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Inspections
4
Critical latest
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Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Aug 15, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 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 rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Hot tcs food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º f or above within 2 hours.
02C
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
47
Jan 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
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
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
May 17, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
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
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cooklyn Eats last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cooklyn Eats on file is from Aug 15, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Cooklyn Eats?

Across the inspection record, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Cooklyn Eats.

How does Cooklyn Eats compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Cooklyn Eats most recently scored 47 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Cooklyn Eats's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Cooklyn Eats have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about six per visit to around seven more recently.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Cooklyn Eats means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

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