Island Krave

1137 Nostrand Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11225
Mexican / Latin
Last inspected: Jan 6, 2026
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for Island Krave. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 6, 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 four violations per visit lately, up from roughly two violations before.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, this is a fairly standard result. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 6, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Food adulterated or misbranded. adulterated or misbranded food possessed, being manufactured, produced, packed, sold, offered for sale, delivered or given away
28-05
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
74
Aug 6, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
90

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Island Krave last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Island Krave on file is from Jan 6, 2026. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does Island Krave compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Island Krave most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Island Krave's inspection record improved over time?

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

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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