Flava II Lounge

8920 Avenue D, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Nov 1, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Inspectors have visited Flava II Lounge three times, with records going back to 2023. On Nov 1, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

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

The most common issue across all inspections has been “food contact surface not properly washed”, showing up two times.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, this is about average. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 1, 2025
Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Flavored tobacco products sold, offered for sale
15-21
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
78
Feb 9, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 6 violations
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
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.
04J
After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.
02H
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
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
50
Mar 20, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
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
Thawing procedure improper.
09B
Current letter grade or "grade pending" card not posted.
20-06
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
55

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Flava II Lounge last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Flava II Lounge on file is from Nov 1, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Flava II Lounge?

Across the inspection record, “food contact surface not properly washed” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Flava II Lounge.

How does Flava II Lounge compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Flava II Lounge most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Flava II Lounge's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Flava II Lounge have averaged around three violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Flava II Lounge 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 Flava II Lounge inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Flava II Lounge is inspected roughly once per year on average.