SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET in Bedford Stuyvesant (East)
Latest: GRADE Z
Last inspected Apr 6, 2026
📍 1444 FULTON STREET, Brooklyn, NY 11216 ·
🍽️ Soul Food
Overview
Soldier Restaurant Buffet in Bed-Stuy holds a current Grade Z from NYC DOHMH, based on 8 inspections between 2023 and 2026. The restaurant previously received Grade A on 2 inspections but is not currently operating under the standard grading system.
8
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
2
Grade A Inspections
SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): Full Inspection History (8 records)
Apr 6, 2026
— Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Food Protection Certificate not available for inspection
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Apr 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 23
Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
Violations:
06F
GRADE Z
Jan 6, 2026
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 31
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Violations:
02B
Nov 5, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 19
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact r...
GRADE Z
Jul 23, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 34
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.
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment...
May 20, 2025
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 16
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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable materia...
GRADE A
Jan 24, 2024
— Cycle Inspection / Initial 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.
Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable mate...
GRADE A
Mar 9, 2023
— Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 5
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
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SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET in Bedford Stuyvesant (East): Frequently Asked Questions
- When was SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET last inspected?
- SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET was last inspected on April 6, 2026 (Grade Z).
- What is SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET's current health grade?
- SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET currently holds a Grade Z.
- How many health inspections has SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET had?
- SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET has 8 health inspections on record from March 2023 through April 2026. The restaurant received Grade A on 2 occasions.
- What was the worst inspection score at SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET?
- The worst inspection score recorded at SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET was 34 points on July 23, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.
- Has SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET ever received a Grade C?
- No. SOLDIER RESTAURANT BUFFET has not received a Grade C in the inspections on record.