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HOOK & REEL CAJUN SEAFOOD & BAR

236 EAST 161 STREET, New York, NY 10451/Seafood

This restaurant has some health concerns to be aware of.

Recent inspections found issues that may affect food safety. Review the violations below.

SafeScore

76/100

Inspections

1

Last Inspected

Nov 2025

Critical

2

Analysis

Violation Breakdown

6 total

pest
350%
temperature
117%
contamination
117%
chemical
117%

Case History

Inspection Timeline

CriticalPest

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

Code 04M

CriticalPest

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (FRSA) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. FRSA flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, Phorid flies and fruit flies.

Code 04N

MinorTemperature

Thawing procedure improper.

Code 09B

MinorPest

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

Code 08A

MinorContamination

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.

Code 10F

MinorChemical

Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

Code 10G

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Data sourced from public health inspection records. SafeScore is computed from inspection results, violation severity, trends, and consistency. All data is public record. Last updated based on jurisdiction reporting schedules.