Elegante Pastry Shop

165 Avenue U, Brooklyn, NY 11223
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Dec 19, 2025
70
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Elegante Pastry Shop has been inspected three times since 2023. The most recent report on file is from Dec 19, 2025. The medium risk tier sits in the middle: not spotless, but not alarming either.

Performance has remained roughly level over recent inspections, averaging near three violations each time.

The pattern that stands out is “food, supplies, or equipment not protected from potential source”, which has been cited two times.

That's lower than the typical Brooklyn restaurant, which scores around 77. Taken together, the history looks like that of a busy facility working through the usual inspection cycle.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Dec 19, 2025
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation.
View 3 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage associated with (frsa) flies or other nuisance pests in establishment’s food and/or non-food areas. frsa flies include house flies, blow flies, bottle flies, flesh flies, drain flies, phorid flies and fruit flies.
04N
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
70
Aug 29, 2024
Administrative Miscellaneous / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
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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
“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
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
78
Aug 21, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.
View 3 violations
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
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
Mechanical or natural ventilation not provided, inadequate, improperly installed, in disrepair or fails to prevent and control excessive build-up of grease, heat, steam condensation, vapors, odors, smoke or fumes.
10D
78

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Elegante Pastry Shop last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Elegante Pastry Shop on file is from Dec 19, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Elegante Pastry Shop?

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

How does Elegante Pastry Shop compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Elegante Pastry Shop most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Elegante Pastry Shop's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Elegante Pastry Shop have averaged around three violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Elegante Pastry Shop 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 Elegante Pastry Shop inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Elegante Pastry Shop is inspected roughly once per year on average.