Bel Neges

2180 Bedford Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11226
American
Last inspected: Feb 9, 2026
64
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: Pending

Public records show three inspections at Bel Neges stretching back to 2024. On Feb 9, 2026, the health department conducted the most recent visit. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near four violations per visit across recent inspections.

“Hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” comes up most often, recorded two times in the inspection record.

The city-wide average sits at 77, which Bel Neges' 64 doesn't quite reach. The inspection history reads as standard for a restaurant of this size.

3
Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 9, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.
04A
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
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
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
Current letter grade or grade pending card not posted
20-06
64
Nov 21, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Compliance Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
74
Mar 14, 2024
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 4 violations
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
No approved written standard operating procedure for avoiding contamination by refillable returnable containers.
05H
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Accurate thermometer not provided or properly located in refrigerated, cold storage or hot holding equipment
10E
61

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Bel Neges last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Bel Neges on file is from Feb 9, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Bel Neges?

Across the inspection record, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Bel Neges.

How does Bel Neges compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Bel Neges most recently scored 64 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Bel Neges' inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Bel Neges have averaged around four violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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

How often is Bel Neges inspected?

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