Nick's Lobsters

2777 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11234
Seafood
Last inspected: Mar 28, 2024
90
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for Nick's Lobsters. On Mar 28, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well. The file hasn't been updated since Mar 28, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near two violations per visit across recent inspections.

The pattern that stands out is “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, which has been cited two times.

Nick's Lobsters' latest score of 90 sits above the Brooklyn average of 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 28, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
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
90
Feb 17, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
06F
Mechanical or natural ventilation system not provided, improperly installed, in disrepair and/or fails to prevent excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation vapors, odors, smoke, and fumes.
10D
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Nick's Lobsters last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Nick's Lobsters on file is from Mar 28, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Nick's Lobsters?

Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Nick's Lobsters.

How does Nick's Lobsters compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Nick's Lobsters most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Nick's Lobsters' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Nick's Lobsters have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Nick's Lobsters means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.