Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill

456 Lenox Avenue, Manhattan, NY 10037

Mexican / Latin

Last inspected: Mar 26, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records show five inspections at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill stretching back to 2022. The most recent report on file is from Mar 26, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near two violations each time.

When inspectors have written things up, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been the most frequent reason, cited three times.

Among Manhattan restaurants, the typical score is 77; Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Mar 26, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

Dec 24, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

10F

Dec 19, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

10F

Apr 5, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 3 violations

Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.

02B

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

Additional nutritional information statement not posted, or additional nutritional information not provided

16-06

Oct 18, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.

06E

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill on file is from Mar 26, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill.

How does Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill compare to other restaurants in Manhattan?

Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Manhattan average of 77.

Has Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill 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 Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Golden Krust Caribbean Bakery & Grill is inspected around two times per year on average.

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