The Brooklyn Firefly

7003 3 Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
New American
Last inspected: May 28, 2025
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, The Brooklyn Firefly has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The newest entry in the record is dated May 28, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: three violations last time, two this time.

The pattern that stands out is evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food, which has been cited two times.

Among Brooklyn restaurants, the typical score is 77; The Brooklyn Firefly is comfortably above that bar. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

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Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
May 28, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
82
Mar 7, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
78
May 30, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
70

Frequently Asked Questions

When was The Brooklyn Firefly last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at The Brooklyn Firefly on file is from May 28, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at The Brooklyn Firefly?

Across the inspection record, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food has been cited two times, more than any other issue at The Brooklyn Firefly.

How does The Brooklyn Firefly compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

The Brooklyn Firefly most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has The Brooklyn Firefly's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at The Brooklyn Firefly have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about three previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at The Brooklyn Firefly 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 The Brooklyn Firefly inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, The Brooklyn Firefly is inspected around two times per year on average.