Hunter's Steak & Ale House

9404 Fourth Avenue, Brooklyn, NY 11209
Steakhouse
Last inspected: Mar 10, 2026
82
Score
Low Risk NYC Grade: A

The health department has logged three inspections at Hunter's Steak & Ale House, the earliest from 2023. Hunter's Steak & Ale House was last inspected on Mar 10, 2026. Diners can read the low risk label as a sign that recent inspections have gone well.

The trend has been moving in the right direction: five violations last time, two this time.

The pattern that stands out is establishment is not free of harborage or conditions, which has been cited three times.

Compared to the broader Brooklyn restaurant scene, where the average is 77, this is a stronger showing. There isn't much in the file that would give a customer pause.

3
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 10, 2026
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Evidence of mice or live mice in establishment's food or non-food areas.
04L
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
82
Jul 31, 2024
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
3 critical violations. 2 minor violations.
View 5 violations
Live roaches in facility's food or non-food area.
04M
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
Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.
06D
Establishment is not free of harborage or conditions conducive to rodents, insects or other pests.
08A
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
58
Mar 28, 2023
Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection
2 critical violations. 3 minor violations.
View 5 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
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Hunter's Steak & Ale House last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Hunter's Steak & Ale House on file is from Mar 10, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Hunter's Steak & Ale House?

Across the inspection record, establishment is not free of harborage or conditions has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Hunter's Steak & Ale House.

How does Hunter's Steak & Ale House compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Hunter's Steak & Ale House most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Hunter's Steak & Ale House's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Hunter's Steak & Ale House have turned up fewer violations than earlier ones, with the latest finding around two violations compared to about five previously.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Hunter's Steak & Ale House 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 Hunter's Steak & Ale House inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Hunter's Steak & Ale House is inspected roughly once per year on average.