CJ'S CAFE in Flatbush
Latest: GRADE B
Last inspected Apr 15, 2026
📍 875 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11226 ·
🍽️ Caribbean
Overview
CJ's Cafe in Flatbush holds a current Grade B from NYC DOHMH, with an inspection score of 22 points. The Caribbean restaurant has received 5 inspections since 2023, earning Grade B on 2 occasions, with no emergency closures on record.
6
Inspections on Record
Grade B
Current Grade
CJ'S CAFE in Flatbush: Full Inspection History (6 records)
Apr 15, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 37
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.
Violations:
10B
Oct 2, 2025
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Violations:
20-06
GRADE B
Dec 23, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 22
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
Contract with a pest management professional not in place. Record of extermination activities not kept on premises.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not ke...
Oct 8, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 31
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.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Food contact surfa...
GRADE B
Nov 27, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 24
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.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rod...
Mar 6, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 46
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Thawing procedure improper.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and cove...
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CJ'S CAFE in Flatbush: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was CJ'S CAFE last inspected?
- CJ'S CAFE was last inspected on April 15, 2026 (Grade B). The inspection score was 37 points.
- What is CJ'S CAFE's current health grade?
- CJ'S CAFE currently holds a Grade B. Grade B indicates a score of 14–27 points. The restaurant must post the B grade and schedule a re-inspection.
- How many health inspections has CJ'S CAFE had?
- CJ'S CAFE has 6 health inspections on record from March 2023 through April 2026. Grade B on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at CJ'S CAFE?
- The worst inspection score recorded at CJ'S CAFE was 46 points on March 6, 2023. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has CJ'S CAFE ever received a Grade C?
- No. CJ'S CAFE has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.