AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ in Ocean Hill
Latest: GRADE A
Last inspected Dec 31, 2025
📍 1377 EAST NEW YORK AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11212 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Authentic Flavaz in Ocean Hill holds a current Grade A from NYC DOHMH, with a score of 9 points on its most recent inspection. Across 8 inspections since 2023, the Caribbean restaurant has received Grade A on all 3 graded inspections, with no emergency closures on record.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade A
Current Grade
3
Grade A Inspections
AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ in Ocean Hill: Full Inspection History (8 records)
GRADE A
Dec 31, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 9
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.
Violations:
02G
Nov 21, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 32
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects o...
Nov 21, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection
Violations:
18-11
GRADE A
Aug 21, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 13
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored.
Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept ...
Jun 14, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 34
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided whe...
GRADE A
Mar 9, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 2
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.
Violations:
10F
Feb 22, 2023
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or th...
Feb 22, 2023
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 36
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
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AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ in Ocean Hill: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ last inspected?
- AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ was last inspected on December 31, 2025 (Grade A). The inspection score was 9 points.
- What is AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ's current health grade?
- AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ currently holds a Grade A. This is the highest possible grade, indicating a score of 0–13 points.
- How many health inspections has AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ had?
- AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ has 8 health inspections on record from February 2023 through December 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 3 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ?
- The worst inspection score recorded at AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ was 36 points on February 22, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ ever received a Grade C?
- No. AUTHENTIC FLAVAZ has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.