A Bar

597 Manhattan Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11222
Bottled Beverages
Last inspected: Nov 14, 2025
78
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

With just two inspections in the record, there isn't enough history to establish a clear pattern. Inspectors last stopped by on Nov 14, 2025. Low risk means the most recent visit produced few or no significant findings.

The trend has not been favorable, with the count rising from two to three between inspections.

A Bar scores about where you'd expect for a Brooklyn restaurant. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
2
Minor latest
Inspection History
Nov 14, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
Wash hands sign not posted near or above hand washing sink.
09E
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
78
Apr 10, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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.
10F
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was A Bar last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at A Bar on file is from Nov 14, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.

How does A Bar compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

A Bar most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has A Bar's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at A Bar have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around three more recently.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at A Bar means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.