Grade ACaribbean
Island Sea Lounge
1440 UTICA AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11203
Should you eat here?
Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (8 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.
Last inspected Nov 22, 2025 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Nov 22, 2025
A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
Current letter grade or Grade Pending card not posted
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | Grade Pending | Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection | 1 |
| Nov 21, 2025 | Grade A | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 3 (1 critical) |
| Nov 8, 2025 | Grade Pending | Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection | 11 (5 critical) |
| Feb 7, 2024 | Grade B | Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection | 5 (2 critical) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | Grade Pending | Smoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection | 6 (2 critical) |
Problems that keep coming back
Issues cited at more than one inspection — a better signal than any single visit.
- 3×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
- 2×A paperwork or posting requirement, such as permits, certificates, or required signs.
- 2×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
- 2×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
- 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
- 2×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
- 2×A general health-code issue noted during the inspection.
Around this address
City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.
- 1 recent 311 complaint filed at this address.
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