Grade ACaribbean

Cooler Runnings Jamaican Restaurant

1802 NEREID AVENUE, Bronx, 10466

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (11 months ago).

Last inspected Aug 15, 2025 · New York City health department

Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
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.
Critical
Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
Critical
A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.
Critical

Date	Result	Type	Violations
Aug 15, 2025	Grade A	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	3 (3 critical)
Jul 2, 2025	Grade Pending	Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection	10 (7 critical)
Aug 27, 2024	Grade A	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	2 (1 critical)
Apr 30, 2024	Grade Pending	Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection	3 (2 critical)
Dec 21, 2022	Grade C	Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection	4 (3 critical)

Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.

5×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

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