KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT in Coney Island Sea Gate
⚠️ This facility has been closed 4 times by the NYC Health Department
REOPENED
Last inspected Dec 30, 2025
📍 1217 SURF AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11224 ·
🍽️ Korean
Overview
KPOT Korean BBQ & Hot Pot in Coney Island has been closed by NYC DOHMH inspectors 4 times since 2024. The restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, indicating it is not in operation or not yet graded following its most recent closure.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
4
Closures
KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT in Coney Island Sea Gate: Emergency Closures (4)
KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT in Coney Island Sea Gate: Full Inspection History (8 records)
✅ REOPENED
Dec 30, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 0
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 29, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 17
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.
Violations:
04N
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 26, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Reopening Inspection
Score: 13
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or m...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 70
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands o...
🚫 CLOSURE
Dec 23, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 70
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands o...
GRADE N
Nov 24, 2025
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 70
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
Personal cleanliness is inadequate. Outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. Effective hair restraint not worn where required. Jewelry worn on hands o...
GRADE N
Mar 13, 2024
— Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 67
Food Protection Certificate (FPC) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 �...
Mar 13, 2024
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
“Choking first aid” poster not posted. “Alcohol and Pregnancy” warning sign not posted. Resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
Violations:
20-04
KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT in Coney Island Sea Gate: News Coverage (3)
CLOSED Kpot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Closed by Health Dept - Brooklyn Published Mar 3, 2026 CLOSED Kpot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Closed by Health Dept - Brooklyn Published Mar 3, 2026 CLOSED Kpot Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Closed by Health Dept - Brooklyn Published Mar 3, 2026Browse Related
KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT in Coney Island Sea Gate: Frequently Asked Questions
- When was KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT last inspected?
- KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT was last inspected on December 30, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 0 points.
- What is KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT's current health grade?
- KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many times has KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT been closed by NYC Health?
- KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 4 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
- How many health inspections has KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT had?
- KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT has 8 health inspections on record from March 2024 through December 2025.
- What was the worst inspection score at KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT?
- The worst inspection score recorded at KPOT KOREAN BBQ & HOT POT was 70 points on December 23, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.