Richard's Caribbean Cafe
Going back to 2023, Richard's Caribbean Cafe has five inspections in the public record. Richard's Caribbean Cafe was last inspected on Jan 23, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.
Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around six violations to closer to two violations per visit.
The pattern that stands out is “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material”, which has been cited four times.
That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Richard's Caribbean Cafe last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Richard's Caribbean Cafe on file is from Jan 23, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Richard's Caribbean Cafe?
Across the inspection record, “non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material” has been cited four times, more than any other issue at Richard's Caribbean Cafe.
How does Richard's Caribbean Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe most recently scored 90 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.
Has Richard's Caribbean Cafe's inspection record improved over time?
Yes. Recent inspections at Richard's Caribbean Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly six earlier in the record.
What does a low risk rating mean?
A low risk rating at Richard's Caribbean Cafe 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 Richard's Caribbean Cafe inspected?
Based on the inspection history on file, Richard's Caribbean Cafe is inspected around two times per year on average.