Babel Loft

646 Dean Street, Brooklyn, NY 11238
American
Last inspected: Feb 2, 2024
61
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

The inspection history at Babel Loft is still short, with only one visit logged. Babel Loft was last inspected on Feb 2, 2024. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent. The most recent inspection at Babel Loft is from Feb 2, 2024, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

Looking across the full record, time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food not cooked is the recurring theme, flagged one time.

That's lower than the typical Brooklyn restaurant, which scores around 77. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 2, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.
View 6 violations
Time/temperature control for safety (tcs) food not cooked to required minimum internal temperature. • poultry, poultry parts, ground and comminuted poultry, all stuffing containing poultry, meats, fish or ratites to or above 165 °f for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process • ground meat, and food containing ground and comminuted meat, to or above 158 °f for 15 seconds with no interruption of the cooking process, except per individual customer request • pork, any food containing pork to or above 150 °f for 15 seconds • mechanically tenderized or injected meats to or above 155 °f. • whole meat roasts and beef steak to or above required temperature and time except per individual customer request • raw animal foods cooked in microwave to or above165 °f, covered, rotated or stirred • all other foods to or above 140 °f for 15 seconds; shell eggs to or above 145 °f for 15 seconds except per individual customer request.
02A
No hand washing facility in or adjacent to toilet room or within 25 feet of a food preparation, food service or ware washing area. hand washing facility not accessible, obstructed or used for non-hand washing purposes. no hot and cold running water or water at inadequate pressure. no soap or acceptable hand-drying device.
05D
Toilet facility not maintained or provided with toilet paper, waste receptacle or self-closing door.
10A
Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.
08C
Anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly. condensation or liquid waste improperly disposed of.
10B
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Babel Loft last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Babel Loft on file is from Feb 2, 2024. The public record contains one inspection in total.

What is the most common violation at Babel Loft?

Across the inspection record, time/temperature control for safety (TCS) food not cooked has been cited one time, more than any other issue at Babel Loft.

How does Babel Loft compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Babel Loft most recently scored 61 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Babel Loft means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.