Ikea

1 Beard Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231
Scandinavian
Last inspected: Jan 7, 2026
55
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Public records show three inspections at Ikea stretching back to 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Jan 7, 2026. A medium risk rating points to a few notable findings at the last inspection, though nothing severe.

Recent visits have flagged more than earlier ones: around six violations per visit lately, up from roughly four violations before.

The pattern that stands out is “establishment is not free of harborage or conditions”, which has been cited three times.

By comparison, the average Brooklyn facility scores 77, putting Ikea on the weaker side. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 7, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 6 violations
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
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
55
Nov 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 5 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
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
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
52
May 25, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 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
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.
08B
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ikea last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Ikea on file is from Jan 7, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Ikea?

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

How does Ikea compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Ikea most recently scored 55 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Ikea's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Ikea have averaged around six violations per visit, up from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Ikea means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.

How often is Ikea inspected?

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