F&M Cafe

383 Van Brunt Street, Brooklyn, NY 11231

American

Last inspected: Jun 27, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Across the available record, F&M Cafe has four inspections on file, the first dated 2022. The most recent visit was on Jun 27, 2025. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near two violations per visit.

The most common issue across all inspections has been “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food”, showing up two times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Brooklyn restaurant scores 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jun 27, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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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

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

09C

Aug 31, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

Nov 28, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation.

View 1 violation

Food, supplies, and equipment not protected from potential source of contamination during storage, preparation, transportation, display or service.

06C

Jul 20, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

View 7 violations

Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.

04L

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

Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.

04M

Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.

08A

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was F&M Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at F&M Cafe on file is from Jun 27, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at F&M Cafe?

Across the inspection record, “evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at F&M Cafe.

How does F&M Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

F&M Cafe most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has F&M Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at F&M Cafe have averaged around two violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at F&M Cafe means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.

How often is F&M Cafe inspected?

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

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