What is The Boil's health inspection score?

The Boil has a SafeDine safety score of 85 out of 100 (Grade A). This score is calculated from official government health inspection data, factoring in violation severity, recency, and trends.

When was The Boil last inspected?

The Boil was last inspected on March 7, 2026. SafeDine tracks official health department inspections and updates scores automatically.

How many health violations does The Boil have?

The Boil has 1 total violation across 1 inspection on record. Violations are categorized by severity: high priority, intermediate, and basic.

Is The Boil safe to eat at?

Yes, The Boil has an excellent safety record with a score of 85/100. This indicates strong compliance with health and safety standards.

What type of cuisine does The Boil serve?

The Boil serves Seafood cuisine. Visit their SafeDine page for safety scores, inspection history, and more details.

Official Health Record

The Boil

Name: The Boil
Address: 242 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn, 11217
Rating: 85

242 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn

Last Inspected: 3/7/2026

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Seafood•Brooklyn

Ranked #980 of 1000 in BrooklynBetter than 87% of seafood restaurants

Unknown

1 inspection

Last: Mar 7, 2026

low confidence

Directions Order

Inspections

Clean Rate

Avg Violations

3 months ago

Last Inspected

Top Concerns

Most common issues from recent inspections

Temperature controlHigh Priority

Food not kept at safe temperatures — risk of bacterial growth

Score Analysis

How the SafeDine score is calculated

Live Data Feed

Starting Score

100

Total Deductions

-15

Final Score

Impact Breakdown

High Priority

-0 pts

Direct health hazards • 10 pts each

Intermediate

-0 pts

Potential hazards • 5 pts each

Basic

-0 pts

Best practices • 2 pts each

Inspection Timeline

Latest

100% weight

How scoring works: Every restaurant starts at 100 points. Points are deducted for violations found during inspections.

Recent inspections are weighted more heavily. High priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact.

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242 FLATBUSH AVENUE, Brooklyn, NY 11217

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Inspection History

1 record on file

1 Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

Mar 26

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection InspectionLatestViolations were cited in the following area(s).

1 High

1 total1 risk factor

85/100inspection score

−10 pts

High Priority (1)

−10 pts

02BHot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F.Risk Factor−10

Base deductions−10 pts

Risk factor bonus (1× +5)−5 pts

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Data source: NYC DOHMH · Official government inspection records

Grading System

85 – 100
Excellent
70 – 84
Good
Below 70
Fair

About SafeDine Scores

Scores are calculated using official government inspection data. High Priority violations (direct health hazards) have the greatest impact, followed by Intermediate and Basic violations. Community reviews can adjust the score by up to 5 points when 3+ reviews are submitted.

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