Barano

26 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY 11249

Italian

Last inspected: Feb 28, 2026

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Barano appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Feb 28, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

The latest visit found two violations, down from five violations the time before.

After cooking or removal from hot holding accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. The full picture is one of consistent compliance.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Feb 28, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

After cooking or removal from hot holding, tcs food not cooled by an approved method whereby the internal temperature is reduced from 140 °f to 70 °f or less within 2 hours, and from 70 °f to 41 °f or less within 4 additional hours.

02H

Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use

09A

Sep 17, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 2 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.

04N

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.

06C

Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

Design, construction, materials used or maintenance of food contact surface improper. surface not easily cleanable, sanitized and maintained.

09C

Mar 22, 2023

Administrative Miscellaneous / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.

View 4 violations

02H

Lighting fixture located over, by or within food storage, preparation, service or display facility, and facility where utensils and equipment are cleaned and stored, which may shatter due to extreme heat, temperature changes or accidental contact; not fitted with shatterproof bulb or shielded and encased, with end caps or other device.

28-03

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

Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.

28-01

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Barano last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Barano on file is from Feb 28, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Barano?

Across the inspection record, after cooking or removal from hot holding has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Barano.

How does Barano compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Barano most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Barano's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Barano have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

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

How often is Barano inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Barano is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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