Grade AAfrican

Festac Grill & Lounge

273 HENDRIX STREET, Brooklyn, 11207

Should you eat here?

Caution — a pest-related violation was found at the latest inspection (4 months ago).

Last inspected Apr 9, 2026 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Apr 9, 2026

  • Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.

    Garbage receptacle not pest or water resistant, with tight-fitting lids, and covered except while in active use. Garbage receptacle and cover not cleaned after emptying and prior to reuse. Garbage, refuse and other solid and liquid waste not collected, stored, removed and disposed of so as to prevent a nuisance.

  • Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.

    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 °F to 41 °F or less within 4 additional hours.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Apr 9, 2026Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)

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  • 1 rodent inspection on record, none finding rat activity.

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