Richard's Caribbean Cafe Health Inspection Grade
Caribbean · 9606th Avenue L, Brooklyn, NY 11236
Current Grade
Current grade
A
Latest score
4
Last inspection
January 23, 2026
Critical / non-critical points
0 / 4
Richard's Caribbean Cafe currently has a A grade from the NYC Department of Health. Its latest inspection on January 23, 2026 found 2 violations, for a total score of 4 points.
Latest Violations
0 critical · 2 non-critical
Non-Critical
- 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.
- Thawing procedure improper.
Latest Inspection Details
January 23, 2026
- Date
- January 23, 2026
- Type
- Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
- Action
- Violations were cited in the following area(s).
- Grade
- A
- Score
- 4
- Critical points
- 0
- Non-critical points
- 4
- Violations
- 2 (0 critical, 2 non-critical)
Inspection History
5 inspections
Jan 23, 2026
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Nov 3, 2025
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Aug 12, 2024
Inspection Type: Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Jan 24, 2024
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Re-inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Dec 14, 2023
Inspection Type: Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
Action: Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Grade Trend
Richard's Caribbean Cafe has received a A grade in its two most recent graded cycle inspections: January 2026 and January 2024. Its latest score was 4, lower than its January 2024 score of 9.
What This Grade Means
NYC inspection scores are penalty points. Lower scores are better. A score of 0–13 generally qualifies for an A, 14–27 for a B, and 28+ for a C.
Richard's Caribbean Cafe's latest score: 4
Grade range: A
Learn more about NYC restaurant grades →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Richard's Caribbean Cafe's current NYC health grade?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe currently has a A grade.
When was Richard's Caribbean Cafe last inspected?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe was last inspected on January 23, 2026.
What was Richard's Caribbean Cafe's latest inspection score?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe's latest inspection score was 4 points.
How many violations did Richard's Caribbean Cafe have in its latest inspection?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe had 2 violations in its latest inspection, including 0 critical violations and 2 non-critical violations.
Where is Richard's Caribbean Cafe located?
Richard's Caribbean Cafe is located at 9606th Avenue L in Brooklyn, NY 11236.
Data source: NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene restaurant inspection data via NYC Open Data. Inspection results may change as new inspections, reinspections, or adjudications are posted.
Restaurant ID: 50142794
Last updated: July 3, 2026