Beanmonger

620 Union Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215

Café / Breakfast

Last inspected: Dec 10, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged five inspections at Beanmonger, the earliest from 2023. The latest inspection on file is from Dec 10, 2025. A low risk tier reflects an inspection that turned up minimal issues.

There hasn't been much movement either way: results have stayed near one violation per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. Taken together, the history is a positive one.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Dec 10, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

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Food, prohibited, from unapproved or unknown source, home canned or home prepared. animal slaughtered, butchered or dressed (eviscerated, skinned) in establishment. reduced oxygen packaged (rop) fish not frozen before processing. rop food prepared on premises transported to another site.

03A

Sep 10, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 minor violation.

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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

Feb 22, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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

06D

Contract with a pest management professional not in place. record of extermination activities not kept on premises.

28-06

Oct 31, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

Apr 4, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations.

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Cold tcs food item held above 41 °f; smoked or processed fish held above 38 °f; intact raw eggs held above 45 °f; or reduced oxygen packaged (rop) tcs foods held above required temperatures except during active necessary preparation.

02G

06C

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Beanmonger last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Beanmonger on file is from Dec 10, 2025. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Beanmonger?

Across the inspection record, food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Beanmonger.

How does Beanmonger compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Beanmonger most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Beanmonger's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Recent inspections at Beanmonger have produced about the same number of violations as earlier ones, holding around one per visit.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Beanmonger 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 Beanmonger inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Beanmonger is inspected around two times per year on average.

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