Gourmet Garden 8

108 Dekalb Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11201

Chinese

Last inspected: Oct 17, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Gourmet Garden 8 appears in inspection records three times, starting in 2022. The latest inspection on file is from Oct 17, 2025. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections show fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest at three versus four before.

Across the inspection history, evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

That falls roughly in the middle of the pack for Brooklyn restaurants. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

Inspections

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Major latest

Minor latest

Inspection History

Oct 17, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 2 minor violations.

View 3 violations

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

04L

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

09C

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

08A

May 23, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 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

Nov 21, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

2 critical violations. 4 minor violations.

View 6 violations

Raw, cooked or prepared food is adulterated, contaminated, cross-contaminated, or not discarded in accordance with haccp plan.

04H

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

04L

Swollen, leaking, rusted or otherwise damaged canned food to be returned to distributor not segregated from intact product and clearly labeled do not use

09A

Pesticide not properly labeled or used by unlicensed individual. pesticide, other toxic chemical improperly used/stored. unprotected, unlocked bait station used.

08C

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

08A

10F

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Gourmet Garden 8 last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Gourmet Garden 8 on file is from Oct 17, 2025. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Gourmet Garden 8?

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 Gourmet Garden 8.

How does Gourmet Garden 8 compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Gourmet Garden 8 most recently scored 78 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Gourmet Garden 8's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Gourmet Garden 8 have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around three violations compared to about four previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Gourmet Garden 8 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 Gourmet Garden 8 inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Gourmet Garden 8 is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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