Grade BSpanishNo recent inspection

Razor's Bar & Lounge

87 CENTRAL AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11206

Should you eat here?

Caution — pest-related violations found across multiple inspections, including the latest (6 years ago).

Last inspected Aug 21, 2019 · New York City health department

What the inspector found on Aug 21, 2019

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

    Live roaches present in facility's food and/or non-food areas.

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

    Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.

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

    Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with HACCP plan.

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

    Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

    Critical
  • An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.

    Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.

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

    Hand wash sign not posted

Inspection history

DateResultTypeViolations
Aug 21, 2019Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection6 (4 critical)
Oct 27, 2018Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection3 (2 critical)
Apr 20, 2018Grade PendingSmoke-Free Air Act / Re-inspection1
Apr 19, 2018Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection3 (2 critical)
Feb 9, 2018Grade PendingSmoke-Free Air Act / Initial Inspection1
Jun 29, 2017Grade BCycle Inspection / Re-inspection4 (2 critical)
May 20, 2017Grade PendingInter-Agency Task Force / Initial Inspection2 (1 critical)
Mar 17, 2017Grade PendingCycle Inspection / Initial Inspection4 (2 critical)
Sep 23, 2016Grade BPre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection4 (2 critical)

Problems that keep coming back

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

  • 6×An issue with how food is prepared, protected, or handled during service.
  • 5×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 4×Signs of pests (like mice, rats, roaches, or flies) or conditions that could attract them.
  • 2×A cleanliness or sanitizing issue with surfaces, dishware, or the general premises.
  • 2×Food was not stored, covered, labeled, or dated properly.

Around this address

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

  • 34 rodent inspections on record, 11 finding rat activity.
  • 3 recent 311 complaints filed at this address.

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