Crawfords Cafe

19421944 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY
Jewish / Kosher
Last inspected: Apr 14, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show four inspections at Crawfords Cafe stretching back to 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Apr 14, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

Across the inspection history, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded four times.

The city-wide average for Brooklyn sits at 77, putting Crawfords Cafe on the better side of that line. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

4
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Apr 14, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 minor violations.
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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
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
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
86
Oct 8, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
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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
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
90
Jun 15, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
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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
Apr 7, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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Evidence of mice or live mice present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.
04L
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Crawfords Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Crawfords Cafe on file is from Apr 14, 2026. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Crawfords Cafe?

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

How does Crawfords Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Crawfords Cafe most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Crawfords Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Crawfords Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Crawfords Cafe inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Crawfords Cafe is inspected roughly once per year on average.