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Grade ABagels/Pretzels

La Bagel Delight

73 LAFAYETTE AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11217

Should you eat here?

Mostly OK — but 2 critical violations were found at the latest inspection (11 months ago). Details below.

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

What the inspector found on Aug 15, 2025

  • Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

    Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.

    Critical

  • Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.

    Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor.

    Critical

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 15, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (2 critical)
Nov 13, 2024Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection5 (3 critical)
Apr 1, 2024Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (3 critical)
Dec 11, 2023Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Nov 20, 2023Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection5 (4 critical)
Oct 26, 2022Grade APre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection3

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 3×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 3×Food was not kept hot or cold enough. Wrong temperatures let bacteria grow.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
  • 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×Raw and ready-to-eat foods were not kept separate, risking contamination.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

Around this address

City records for the building itself, not this restaurant’s inspection.

  • 1 rodent inspection on record, none finding rat activity.
  • 5 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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