Jimmy John's

504 Myrtle Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11205
American
Last inspected: Jan 20, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Going back to 2023, Jimmy John's has three inspections in the public record. The most recent report on file is from Jan 20, 2026. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Violation counts have ticked up lately, averaging around three violations per visit versus roughly one violation earlier in the record.

“Personal cleanliness is inadequate” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Jimmy John's 70 doesn't quite reach. Nothing in the record is alarming, but there's room to improve.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 20, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.
09C
70
Oct 29, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation.
View 1 violation
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.
06A
86
Jul 5, 2023
Pre-permit (Operational) / 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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Jimmy John's last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Jimmy John's on file is from Jan 20, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Jimmy John's?

Across the inspection record, “personal cleanliness is inadequate” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Jimmy John's.

How does Jimmy John's compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Jimmy John's most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Jimmy John's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Jimmy John's have averaged around three violations per visit, up from roughly one earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Jimmy John's 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 Jimmy John's inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Jimmy John's is inspected roughly once per year on average.