Pak Lahori Chilli in Coney Island Fails Health Inspection

PAK LAHORI CHILLI restaurant inspection

New York City, NY - A health department inspection at Pak Lahori Chilli on 08/05/2025 revealed multiple health code violations.

Pak Lahori Chilli is positioned at 1026 Coney Island Avenue Brooklyn Ny in the Coney Island area, drawing neighborhood patrons and tourists.

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Inspectors documented: "06c. Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container." This finding indicates a need for compliance with established food safety protocols.

The examination revealed violations related to temperature control, which need to be addressed for proper compliance.

Public health authorities continually highlight the fundamental significance of comprehensive temperature control practices. Studies from public health organizations show that The FDA requires continuous temperature monitoring for all potentially hazardous foods in commercial kitchens. The USDA Safe Temperature Standards offers detailed requirements for maintaining compliance.

Health department officials noted violations related to pest control, which require attention for public health compliance.

Health experts emphasize that pest activity can rapidly contaminate food preparation surfaces and stored ingredients Data compiled by food safety institutions reveals that Effective pest control is considered a critical control point in preventing foodborne illness outbreaks. Per FDA Food Code Standards, such standards maintain that dining facilities comply with comprehensive protection measures.

Among the findings were infractions involving sanitation, a key component of food safety protocols.

Industry experts consistently emphasize the critical importance of proper sanitation protocols. The FDA Sanitation Standards clearly states that Federal regulators use FDA sanitation guidelines as the benchmark for evaluating food service establishment compliance.

Such infractions require attention for the business to maintain compliance with community safety standards. Public health officials note that addressing these violations helps maintain trust in dining establishments.

City health officials have required that Pak Lahori Chilli promptly correct these infractions before continuing food service. Re-examination will be conducted to ensure corrections.

These findings underscore the essential nature of comprehensive health compliance in restaurant operations. Community members should feel empowered to examine health department findings when choosing restaurants.

📋 Complete Inspection Data

INSPECTION TYPE Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
BORO Brooklyn
Latitude 40.632652556679
Census Tract 048200
INSPECTION DATE 08/05/2025
Community Board 314
RECORD DATE 08/15/2025
CUISINE DESCRIPTION Pakistani
Council District 40
BIN 3128204
ACTION Violations were cited in the following area(s).
Longitude -73.966893820243
STREET CONEY ISLAND AVENUE
BBL 3054290025
BUILDING 1026
ZIPCODE 11230
SCORE 65
CAMIS 50036869
DBA PAK LAHORI CHILLI
PHONE 7188591400
GRADE DATE 08/05/2025
NTA BK42
GRADE Z
VIOLATION CODES 06C; 10F; 02B; 04L; 08A; 05F; 02G
ALL VIOLATIONS 06C: Food; supplies; or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage; preparation; transportation; display; service or from customer’s refillable; reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. || 10F: 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. || 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. || 04L: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. || 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents; insects or other pests. || 05F: Insufficient or no hot holding; cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures || 02G: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was this inspection conducted?

This inspection was conducted on August 5, 2025.

Who conducted this inspection?

Chicago Department of Public Health

What violations were found during this inspection?

The following violations were found: 06C: Food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display, service or from customer’s refillable, reusable container. Condiments not in single-service containers or dispensed directly by the vendor. | 10F: 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. | 02B: Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F. | 04L: Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas. | 08A: Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests. | 05F: Insufficient or no hot holding, cold storage or cold holding equipment provided to maintain Time/Temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS) at required temperatures | 02G: Cold TCS food item held above 41 °F; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °F; intact raw eggs held above 45 °F; or reduced oxygen packaged (ROP) TCS foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation..

Why are these violations concerning?

Health code violations can increase the risk of foodborne illness. Common concerns include improper food temperatures (which can allow bacteria growth), inadequate handwashing facilities (which can spread germs), pest activity (which can contaminate food), and cross-contamination risks. These violations are monitored by health departments to ensure public safety and prevent foodborne illness outbreaks.

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📋 Data Sources & Health Guidelines

Inspection Data Source

All inspection data for this report is sourced directly from the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene . View the original data source .

Federal Health Guidelines

Food safety standards referenced in this report are based on:

Important Note: This article is based on official inspection reports at the time of inspection. Current conditions may differ. Always check the most recent inspection results before dining. Establishments have the opportunity to correct violations and request re-inspection.