Degirmen

224 Brighton Beach Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11235
Greek / Mediterranean
Last inspected: Mar 20, 2026
43
Score
High Risk NYC Grade: Pending

There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just one so far. The most recent visit was on Mar 20, 2026. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important.

Degirmen's latest score of 43 falls below the Brooklyn average of 77. Diners may want to weigh the inspection history when deciding to visit.

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Inspections
4
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 20, 2026
Pre-permit (Operational) / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 5 minor violations.
View 9 violations
Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.
04H
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
Hot tcs food item not held at or above 140 °f.
02B
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.
10G
“choking first aid” poster not posted. “alcohol and pregnancy” warning sign not posted. resuscitation equipment: exhaled air resuscitation masks (adult & pediatric), latex gloves, sign not posted.
20-04
Failure to post or conspicuously post healthy eating information
20-08
Food allergy information poster not conspicuously posted where food is being prepared or processed by food workers.
20-01
43

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Degirmen last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Degirmen on file is from Mar 20, 2026. The public record contains one inspection in total.

How does Degirmen compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Degirmen most recently scored 43 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

What does a high risk rating mean?

A high risk rating at Degirmen means the most recent inspection flagged either critical violations or a substantial number of smaller ones. Diners may want to read the violation details before deciding to visit.