YAAD MAN THING in East Flatbush Rugby

⚠️ This facility has been closed 5 times by the NYC Health Department
Latest: GRADE Z Last inspected Mar 7, 2025
📍 3901 CHURCH AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11203  ·  🍽️ Caribbean
Overview

YAAD MAN THING in East Flatbush has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 5 times since 2023. The Caribbean restaurant currently holds a Grade Z, with 12 inspections on record. The restaurant has received 1 Grade B and 1 Grade C across its inspection history.

12
Inspections on Record
Grade Z
Current Grade
5
Closures

YAAD MAN THING in East Flatbush Rugby: Emergency Closures (5)

Emergency closure history for YAAD MAN THING
Date Grade Score Type
Jan 22, 2025 CLOSED 93 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 22, 2025 CLOSED 93 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Jan 22, 2025 CLOSED Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
May 15, 2024 CLOSED 74 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
May 15, 2024 CLOSED 74 Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

YAAD MAN THING in East Flatbush Rugby: Full Inspection History (12 records)

GRADE Z Mar 7, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 12
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. No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food p...
Violations: 10F 05D
🚫 CLOSURE Jan 22, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 93
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. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from po...
🚫 CLOSURE Jan 22, 2025 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 93
Sanitized equipment or utensil, including in-use food dispensing utensil, improperly used or stored. Duties of an officer of the Department interfered with or obstructed. Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free ...
Violations: 06E 07A 04L 28-01 28-07
🚫 CLOSURE Jan 22, 2025 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition. 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 within 2 hours, and from 70...
Violations: 28-01 02H
GRADE C May 20, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Reopening Inspection
Score: 2
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
Violations: 10A
🚫 CLOSURE May 15, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 74
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. Hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. No hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. No soap or accepta...
Violations: 05D 06C 04A 05C 10B 20-06 28-01
🚫 CLOSURE May 15, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Score: 74
Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not provided for washing food.
Violations: 05C
May 15, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition. Food contact surface, refillable, reusable containers, or equipment improperly constructed, placed or maintained. Unacceptable material used. Culinary sink or other acceptable method not ...
Violations: 28-01 05C
Feb 5, 2024 — Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. Facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition. Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, tra...
Violations: 28-01 04K 06C 10H 08C 05C 08A
Feb 5, 2024 — Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Score: 73
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Violations: 08C
GRADE B Jul 6, 2023 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Score: 19
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 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except d...
Violations: 08A 02G 02B
Jun 20, 2023 — Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Score: 46
Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas....
Violations: 05F 04N 02G 08A 05C 06C
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YAAD MAN THING in East Flatbush Rugby: Frequently Asked Questions

When was YAAD MAN THING last inspected?
YAAD MAN THING was last inspected on March 7, 2025 (Grade Z). The inspection score was 12 points.
What is YAAD MAN THING's current health grade?
YAAD MAN THING currently holds a Grade Z.
How many times has YAAD MAN THING been closed by NYC Health?
YAAD MAN THING has been closed by NYC Health Department inspectors 5 times. Emergency closures occur when inspectors find conditions that pose an immediate public health hazard.
How many health inspections has YAAD MAN THING had?
YAAD MAN THING has 12 health inspections on record from June 2023 through March 2025. Grade B on 1 occasion. Grade C on 1 occasion.
What was the worst inspection score at YAAD MAN THING?
The worst inspection score recorded at YAAD MAN THING was 93 points on January 22, 2025. In NYC, a score of 14 or above means Grade B, and 28+ means Grade C.