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BROOKLYN WINE CELLAR

445 ALBEE SQUARE, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Last inspected Dec 30, 2024

Excellent. Top marks — the latest inspection found no serious issues, or few enough to earn the health department's best band.

A
Excellent

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Inspection history

  1. Dec 30, 2024

    A
    1 violation
    • Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
  2. Jun 24, 2024

    4 violations
    • Critical:Wiping cloths not stored clean and dry, or in a sanitizing solution, between uses.
    • Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
    • Critical:No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
    • Critical: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.
  3. Feb 15, 2023

    A
    2 violations
    • Dishwashing and ware washing: Cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
    • Critical:Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
  4. Dec 19, 2022

    1 violation
    • 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.
  5. Aug 9, 2022

    1 violation
    • Critical:Written Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) approved by the Department for refillable, reusable containers not available at the time of inspection. Container construction improper
  6. May 16, 2022

    2 violations
    • Critical:Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
    • Critical:No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
  7. Apr 25, 2022

    A
    4 violations
    • Facility not vermin proof. Harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
    • Critical:Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
    • Critical:Food Protection Certificate not held by supervisor of food operations.
    • Critical:No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.
  8. Feb 22, 2022

    3 violations
    • Critical:Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (FRSA) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. Filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. Food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and Phorid flies.
    • Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
    • Critical:No facilities available to wash, rinse and sanitize utensils and/or equipment.

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