Faun

606 Vanderbilt Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11238
Italian
Last inspected: Feb 16, 2024
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

Public records currently show only two inspections for Faun. On Feb 16, 2024, the health department conducted the most recent visit. When a facility lands in medium risk territory, it usually means a mixed inspection result. The file hasn't been updated since Feb 16, 2024, so take the current picture with that in mind.

Violation counts have been trending down, averaging around four violations across recent inspections versus roughly seven violations before.

“Nuisance created or allowed to exist” accounts for the largest share of issues, appearing two times across the record.

The city-wide average is 77, putting Faun squarely in typical territory. The full record sits in fairly typical territory for a working restaurant.

2
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
3
Minor latest
Inspection History
Feb 16, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
28-01
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Single service article not provided. single service article reused or not protected from contamination when transported, stored, dispensed. drinking straws not completely enclosed in wrapper or dispensed from a sanitary device.
10H
74
Dec 8, 2022
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
4 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 7 violations
Food worker/food vendor does not use utensil or other barrier to eliminate bare hand contact with food that will not receive adequate additional heat treatment.
04C
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
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
Evidence of rats or live rats in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04K
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
Nuisance created or allowed to exist. facility not free from unsafe, hazardous, offensive or annoying condition.
28-01
“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
47

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Faun last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Faun on file is from Feb 16, 2024. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Faun?

Across the inspection record, “nuisance created or allowed to exist” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Faun.

How does Faun compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Faun most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Faun's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Faun have averaged around four violations per visit, down from roughly seven earlier in the record.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Faun means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.