CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR

GRADE Z

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Overview

CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR in Fordham Heights underwent a NYC health inspection on March 12, 2026 and scored 20 points. The inspection found 1 violation, including 1 critical.

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Address
2521 WEBSTER AVENUE
Bronx, NY 10458
Cuisine
Caribbean
Inspection Type
Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Violations
1 total
⚠ 1 critical
Facility History
2 inspections
1 failures

Violations Cited

⚠ CRITICAL 02C

NYC Health Code Violation 02C

Hot TCS food item that has been cooked and cooled is being held for service without first being reheated to 165º F or above within 2 hours.

⚠️ Why This Matters

HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 02C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.

📋 Code Requirements

Follow NYC Health Code Article 81 requirements. Implement corrective action immediately. Document all corrections. Train staff on proper procedures. Schedule follow-up inspection if critical.

Inspector's Action:

Violations were cited in the following area(s).

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CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR — Inspection Questions

Did CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR pass their NYC health inspection on March 12, 2026?
CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR underwent inspection on March 12, 2026 with a score of 20 points. The inspection found 1 violation(s).
What critical violations did CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR have?
CARIB SEAFOOD RESTAURANT & BAR had 1 critical violation(s) during their inspection. Critical violations directly contribute to foodborne illness and must be corrected immediately. These include issues with temperature control, hand washing, cross-contamination, and pest infestations.
What does violation code 02C mean in NYC restaurant inspections?
NYC violation 02C (NYC Health Code Violation 02C) is a critical violation. Violation of NYC Health Code requirements HEALTH HAZARD: This critical violation creates immediate risk of foodborne illness. Studies link NYC Health Code Violation 02C to bacterial contamination and outbreak events. Must be corrected immediately to protect public health.