BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR in Flatlands
⚠️ This facility has been closed 2 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Jul 25, 2025
📍 2102 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11234 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
Bellyful Restaurant and Bar in Flatlands has been subject to 2 emergency closures by NYC DOHMH since 2022. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, based on a score of 7 points from its most recent inspection in 2025. Of 5 total inspections on record, it has received 1 Grade A result.
5
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Closures
1
Grade A Inspection
BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR in Flatlands: Emergency Closures (2)
BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR in Flatlands: Full Inspection History (5 records)
GRADE Z
Jul 25, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 7
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.
Violations:
04H
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 21, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 58
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or...
🚫 CLOSURE
Jul 21, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 58
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
GRADE A
Oct 18, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 12
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food...
Dec 12, 2022
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 38
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
After cooking or removal from hot holding, TCS food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °F to 70 °F or less with...
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BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR in Flatlands: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR last inspected?
- BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR was last inspected on July 25, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 7 points.
- What is BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR's current health grade?
- BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR been closed by NYC Health?
- BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 2 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR had?
- BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR has 5 health inspections on record from December 2022 through July 2025. The restaurant received Grade A on 1 occasion.
- What was the worst inspection score at BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR?
- The worst inspection score recorded at BELLYFUL RESTAURANT AND BAR was 58 points on July 21, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.