Samarkand City

2013 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11223

Eastern European

Last inspected: Apr 17, 2025

Score

High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Samarkand City appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. The newest entry in the record is dated Apr 17, 2025. High risk indicates the latest inspection turned up problems worth knowing about.

Things have moved in the wrong direction: violation counts went from two to seven.

Across the inspection history, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Samarkand City's latest score of 39 falls below the Brooklyn average of 77. Taken together, the history suggests a facility that has struggled with consistency.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 17, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

6 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 7 violations

Tobacco or electronic cigarette use, eating, or drinking from open container in food preparation, food storage or dishwashing area.

06B

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

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

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

Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

06F

Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

06C

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Sep 16, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Sep 1, 2022

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.

View 4 violations

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

04N

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Samarkand City last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Samarkand City on file is from Apr 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Samarkand City?

Across the inspection record, filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Samarkand City.

How does Samarkand City compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Samarkand City most recently scored 39 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Samarkand City's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Samarkand City have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around seven more recently.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Samarkand City means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.

How often is Samarkand City inspected?

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

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