The Art of Prime

943 Coney Island Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11230
Eastern European
Last inspected: Nov 6, 2025
61
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The health department has logged three inspections at The Art of Prime, the earliest from 2023. On Nov 6, 2025, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

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

The pattern that stands out is “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F”, which has been cited two times.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which The Art of Prime's 61 doesn't quite reach. On the whole, the file is mixed but not concerning.

3
Inspections
3
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 6, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
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
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
61
Jun 13, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.
06C
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
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
47
Jan 19, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Art of Prime last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Art of Prime on file is from Nov 6, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Art of Prime?

Across the inspection record, “cold TCS food item held above 41 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Art of Prime.

How does The Art of Prime compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

The Art of Prime most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has The Art of Prime's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at The Art of Prime have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at The Art of Prime 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 The Art of Prime inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Art of Prime is inspected roughly once per year on average.