J + B Cafe

302 7 Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Café / Breakfast
Last inspected: Aug 6, 2019
74
Score
Medium Risk NYC Grade: A

J + B Cafe has only two inspections on file, a thin record to work from. The most recent visit was on Aug 6, 2019. Medium risk typically reflects a handful of issues that inspectors wrote up but didn't deem critical. The most recent inspection at J + B Cafe is from Aug 6, 2019, and nothing newer appears in the public record.

The trend has not been favorable, with the count rising from two to four between inspections.

Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution comes up most often, recorded one time in the inspection record.

The city-wide average is 77, putting J + B Cafe 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
Aug 6, 2019
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 3 minor violations.
View 4 violations
Wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution.
06F
Plumbing not properly installed or maintained; anti-siphonage or backflow prevention device not provided where required; equipment or floor not properly drained; sewage disposal system in disrepair or not functioning properly.
10B
Proper sanitization not provided for utensil ware washing operation.
10H
Non-food contact surface improperly constructed. unacceptable material used. non-food contact surface or equipment improperly maintained and/or not properly sealed, raised, spaced or movable to allow accessibility for cleaning on all sides, above and underneath the unit.
10F
74
Jul 18, 2017
Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection
1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.
View 2 violations
Filth flies or food/refuse/sewage-associated (frsa) flies present in facility’s food and/or non-food areas. filth flies include house flies, little house flies, blow flies, bottle flies and flesh flies. food/refuse/sewage-associated flies include fruit flies, drain flies and phorid flies.
04N
Facility not vermin proof. harborage or conditions conducive to attracting vermin to the premises and/or allowing vermin to exist.
08A
82

Frequently Asked Questions

When was J + B Cafe last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at J + B Cafe on file is from Aug 6, 2019. The public record contains two inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at J + B Cafe?

Across the inspection record, wiping cloths soiled or not stored in sanitizing solution has been cited one time, more than any other issue at J + B Cafe.

How does J + B Cafe compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

J + B Cafe most recently scored 74 out of 100, which is about the same as the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has J + B Cafe's inspection record improved over time?

No. Recent inspections at J + B Cafe have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around four more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

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