Good Friends 1

1376 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
Chinese
Last inspected: Oct 14, 2025
95
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Good Friends 1 has three inspections in the public record. On Oct 14, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The latest visit found one violation, down from four violations the time before.

The pattern that stands out is filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies, which has been cited two times.

Good Friends 1's latest score of 95 sits above the Brooklyn average of 77. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

3
Inspections
0
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Oct 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
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
May 21, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 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
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
28-06
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67
Jan 3, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
67

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Good Friends 1 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Good Friends 1 on file is from Oct 14, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Good Friends 1?

Across the inspection record, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Good Friends 1.

How does Good Friends 1 compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Good Friends 1 most recently scored 95 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Good Friends 1's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Good Friends 1 have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around one violation compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Good Friends 1 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 Good Friends 1 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Good Friends 1 is inspected roughly once per year on average.