Cafe Uzbegim

2612 East 14 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11235

Eastern European

Last inspected: Apr 1, 2026

Score

Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, Cafe Uzbegim has three inspections on file, the first dated 2023. The most recent visit was on Apr 1, 2026. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

The trend has not been favorable: recent inspections average around five violations each, up from closer to two violations before.

Restaurants in Brooklyn average 77, so Cafe Uzbegim trails the local norm. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Apr 1, 2026

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 4 minor violations.

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Properly scaled and calibrated thermometer or thermocouple not provided or not readily accessible in food preparation and hot/cold holding areas to measure temperatures of tcs foods during cooking, cooling, reheating, and holding.

04J

Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information

20-08

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

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

28-06

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

09C

Sep 30, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

2 critical violations.

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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

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

Apr 13, 2023

Pre-permit (Operational) / 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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Cafe Uzbegim last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Cafe Uzbegim on file is from Apr 1, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

How does Cafe Uzbegim compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Cafe Uzbegim most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Cafe Uzbegim's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at Cafe Uzbegim have averaged around five violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Cafe Uzbegim 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 Cafe Uzbegim inspected?

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

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