Laojie Hotpot
811 53 STREET, Brooklyn, 11220
Should you eat here?
Mostly OK — but 1 critical violation was found at the latest inspection (3 months ago). Details below.
Last inspected Apr 20, 2026 · New York City health department
What the inspector found on Apr 20, 2026
A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.
Food worker/food vendor does not wash hands thoroughly after using the toilet, or after coughing, sneezing, smoking, eating, preparing raw foods or otherwise contaminating hands or does not change gloves when required; Worker fails to refrain from smoking or being fully clothed in clean outer garments.
CriticalFood was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. Pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. Unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
Inspection history
| Date | Result | Type | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2026 | Grade A | Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection | 2 (1 critical) |
| Dec 7, 2025 | Grade Pending | Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection | 6 (3 critical) |
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- 2 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.
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