Dept. of Culture
There aren't many inspections to draw from yet: just two so far. The newest entry in the record is dated Nov 21, 2025. Diners may want to take note: high risk reflects issues that a health inspector considered important.
Things have been moving the wrong way, with the rolling count rising from around two violations to closer to eight violations per visit.
Across the inspection history, “hot TCS food item not held at or above 140 °F” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.
By comparison, the average Brooklyn facility scores 77, putting Dept. of Culture on the weaker side. The pattern in the record is worth a careful look.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When was Dept. of Culture last inspected?
The most recent health inspection at Dept. of Culture on file is from Nov 21, 2025. The public record contains two inspections in total.
What is the most common violation at Dept. of Culture?
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 Dept. of Culture.
How does Dept. of Culture compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?
Dept. of Culture most recently scored 41 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.
Has Dept. of Culture's inspection record improved over time?
No. Recent inspections at Dept. of Culture have averaged around eight violations per visit, up from roughly two earlier in the record.
What does a high risk rating mean?
A high risk rating at Dept. of Culture 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.