Grade ALatin American

Lula Bird

814 NOSTRAND AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11216

Should you eat here?

Looks good — Grade A at the latest inspection (10 months ago), with no critical violations at that inspection.

Last inspected Sep 23, 2025 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Sep 23, 2025

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

    Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment

  • A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.

    Non-food contact surface or equipment made of unacceptable material, not kept clean, or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.

  • A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

    Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Sep 23, 2025Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3
Jun 13, 2024Grade ACycle Inspection / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Jan 17, 2023Grade ACycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (1 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 2×A staff hygiene issue, such as handwashing, glove use, or bare-hand contact with food.

Around this address

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

  • 5 rodent inspections on record, none finding rat activity.

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