Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall

44 Berry Street, Brooklyn, NY 11249

American

Last inspected: Jan 15, 2025

Score

Low Risk NYC Grade: A

Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall appears in inspection records four times, starting in 2022. Inspectors last stopped by on Jan 15, 2025. Low risk indicates the latest report didn't flag anything that would worry the average customer.

Things have been moving in the right direction, with the rolling count dropping from around four violations to closer to two violations per visit.

Across the inspection history, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall's latest score of 82 sits above the Brooklyn average of 77. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

Inspections

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Inspection History

Jan 15, 2025

Cycle Inspection / Re-inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

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Food contact surface not properly washed, rinsed and sanitized after each use and following any activity when contamination may have occurred.

06D

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

09C

Nov 19, 2024

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

3 critical violations. 3 minor violations.

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

04L

Personal cleanliness is inadequate. outer garment soiled with possible contaminant. effective hair restraint not worn where required. jewelry worn on hands or arms. fingernail polish worn or fingernails not kept clean and trimmed.

06A

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

Dishwashing and ware washing: cleaning and sanitizing of tableware, including dishes, utensils, and equipment deficient.

10G

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

May 18, 2023

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

Food protection certificate (fpc) not held by manager or supervisor of food operations.

04A

10B

Mar 17, 2022

Cycle Inspection / Initial Inspection

1 critical violation. 1 minor violation.

View 2 violations

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

06C

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

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall on file is from Jan 15, 2025. The public record contains four inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall?

Across the inspection record, “anti-siphonage or back-flow prevention device not provided” has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall.

How does Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall compare to other restaurants in Brooklyn?

Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall most recently scored 82 out of 100, which is higher than the Brooklyn average of 77.

Has Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall's inspection record improved over time?

Yes. Recent inspections at Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall have averaged around two violations per visit, down from roughly four earlier in the record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall 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 Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall inspected?

Based on the inspection history on file, Mable's Smokehouse & Banquet Hall is inspected roughly once per year on average.

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